Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
integrifolia
ID:
433730

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dalzell) Kuntze

Source:
ksu

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 499 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000433062



Common Names

  • Strobilanthes Integrifolia
  • Strobilanthes Isoglossoides
  • Strobilanthes Isophylla


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Description

Strobilanthes integrifolia (also called 'Entire-leaved Persian Shield', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Acanthaceae family. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It typically grows in moist, shady forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Strobilanthes integrifolia is an ornamental plant that is often used as a ground cover in gardens and homes. It is known for its drought-tolerance and its ability to survive in harsh climates. It is also known for its air-purifying properties, as it helps to reduce the levels of pollutants in the air.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Strobilanthes integrifolia has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Strobilanthes integrifolia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care and attention.

Where to Find Strobilanthes integrifolia

Strobilanthes integrifolia can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands.

Strobilanthes integrifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Strobilanthes integrifolia?

Strobilanthes integrifolia

What type of plant is Strobilanthes integrifolia?

It is a flowering plant.

Where does Strobilanthes integrifolia grow?

It is native to India, China, and Southeast Asia.

Species in the Strobilanthes genus

Strobilanthes paniculiformis, Strobilanthes palawanensis, Strobilanthes panichanga, Strobilanthes paniculata, Strobilanthes papillosa, Strobilanthes parryorum, Strobilanthes nigrescens, Strobilanthes polythrix, Strobilanthes nockii, Strobilanthes novomegapolitana, Strobilanthes nutans, Strobilanthes pachys, Strobilanthes obtusibracteata, Strobilanthes pachyphylla, Strobilanthes oresbia, Strobilanthes orthostachya, Strobilanthes phoenicea, Strobilanthes phyllostachya, Strobilanthes poilanei, Strobilanthes polybotrya, Strobilanthes pentandra, Strobilanthes patula, Strobilanthes pedicellata, Strobilanthes peninsularis, Strobilanthes perrottetiana, Strobilanthes perplexa, Strobilanthes pendula, Strobilanthes maculata, Strobilanthes mearnsii, Strobilanthes maingayi, Strobilanthes lupulina, Strobilanthes matthewiana, Strobilanthes lurida, Strobilanthes multiflora, Strobilanthes murutorum, Strobilanthes maxwellii, Strobilanthes neilgherrensis, Strobilanthes microcarpa, Strobilanthes meeboldii, Strobilanthes membranacea, Strobilanthes merrillii, Strobilanthes micranthus, Strobilanthes multangula, Strobilanthes microstachya, Strobilanthes monadelpha, Strobilanthes moschiferus, Strobilanthes stenura, Strobilanthes spicata, Strobilanthes squalens, Strobilanthes steenisiana,

Species in the Acanthaceae family

Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,

References

Otto Kuntze (1843-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kuntze' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:55746-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.