Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
scrobiculata
ID:
433630

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dalzell ex C.B.Clarke

Source:
ksu

Year:
1884

Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 4: 445 (1884)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000432962



Common Names

  • Strobilanthes Scrobiculata
  • Scrobiculata Strobilanthes
  • Scrobiculata-Leaf Strobilanthes


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Description

Strobilanthes scrobiculata (also called 'Scrobiculate Strobilanthes', 'Scrobiculate Bushy Plant', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to India and Sri Lanka. It has large, bright red flowers and grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Strobilanthes scrobiculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various illnesses.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Strobilanthes scrobiculata is a white to light pinkish color with a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Strobilanthes scrobiculata is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained, moist soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Strobilanthes scrobiculata

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

Strobilanthes scrobiculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Strobilanthes scrobiculata?

Strobilanthes scrobiculata

What is the common name of Strobilanthes scrobiculata?

Tuberous False Daisy

What is the natural habitat of Strobilanthes scrobiculata?

It is native to India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.

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

Charles Baron Clarke (1832-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.B.Clarke' in the authors string.
Nicol Alexander Dalzell (1817-1878): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dalzell' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:55942-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.