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Strobilanthes flexicaulis

Strobilanthes flexicaulis
Photo: Ping an Chang, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Japan (Tokara-retto) to Taiwan
Climate
subtropical

About

Strobilanthes flexicaulis is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to the Ryukyus and Taiwan. A much-branched subshrub reaching 1 m (3 ft), it is found at elevations from 200 to 2,300 m (700 to 7,500 ft), typically beside streams in forests.

Other Strobilanthes plants

Strobilanthes alternata · Strobilanthes sinuata · Strobilanthes callosa · Strobilanthes capitata · Strobilanthes crispa · Strobilanthes cusia · Strobilanthes cuspidata · Persian Shield · Strobilanthes formosana · Strobilanthes heteromalla · Strobilanthes integrifolia · Strobilanthes involucrata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Strobilanthes flexicaulis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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