Acanthaceae
Strobilanthes kunthiana
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Strobilanthes
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Common names
By language (6)
- Bangla
- নীলকুরিঞ্জি
- Hindi
- स्ट्रॉबिलैन्थेस कुन्थियाना या नीलकुरिंजी, कुरिंजी, नीलकुरिंजी
- Kannada
- ನೀಲಕುರಂಜಿ
- Malayalam
- നീലക്കുറിഞ്ഞി
- Tamil
- நீலக்குறிஞ்சி, குறிஞ்சி செடி, குறிஞ்சிச் செடி, குறிஞ்சிச்செடி
- Urdu
- نیلاکورنجی
Synonyms
- Phlebophyllum angustifolium Benth. ex C.B.Clarke
- Phlebophyllum kunthianum Nees
- Ruellia kunthiana Wall.
Flowers
- In flower
- September (from 5 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Surya, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Suresh Krishna, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dhruvaraj S, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dhruvaraj S from India, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ansil B.R., CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Biju Karakkonam, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Manoj Karingamadathil, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Pranav Chandra Bose, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Paulmathi Vinod, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.