NCCWDB

Strobilanthes cusia / Plate blue / 板蓝

  • Introduction
    Strobilanthes cusia is a semi-shade-loving plant that grows in understory wetlands at an altitude of 600-2100 m, with spike-like inflorescences erect and 10-30 cm long, and bracts opposite, 1.5-2.5 cm long. Capsule 2-2.2 cm long, glabrous perennial one-time fruitful, stem erect or base outcast. Slightly lignified, about 1 m high, usually branched in pairs, seeds ovate, 3.5 mm long. Flowering period in November.
  • Common name: / Plate blue / 板蓝
  • Taxonomy: Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; asterids; lamiids; Lamiales; Acanthaceae; Acanthoideae; Ruellieae; Strobilanth

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