Acanthaceae Fortnight: Strobilanthes atropurpureus from Manali-GSMAR30/31

[Gurcharan Singh]

Strobilanthes atropurpureus Nees in Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 86. 1832.

Shub with 4-angled or furrowed pubescent stems; leaves elliptic oblong, up to 30 cm long; flowers blackish-blue, solitary or paired in interruptedly leafy spike; bracts foliaceous, persistent; calyx lobes slightly enlarged in fruit, corolla curved with pale tube; capsule oblong 16-18 mm long.

   Photographed from Manali   

Dr. Gurcharan Singh

Retired  Associate Professor
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[J.M. Garg]

Strobilanthes attenuata as per Ashwini ji as per another thread: Strobilanthes atropurpureus ABAUG01/14 

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[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Dr. Wood.

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From: John Wood
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 17:52
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:218896] Acanthaceae Fortnight: Strobilanthes atropurpureus from Manali-GSMAR30/31
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attenuata

John Wood

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