Dicliptera

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Dicliptera

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 17031, 01 Mar 1948

  • Location

    India. Ukhrul.

  • Habitat

    Exposed scrub-clad slopes where much firewood is cut.

  • Description

    Prostrate or decumbent. Flowerspurple, darker spotted, solitary. This species seems to grow much taller in the rains. At present the flowers appear to be solitary, which is odd for a Dicliptera. Whole plant, including corolla, pubescent.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02652168

    Occurrence ID: 74ab5620-56f9-4423-af53-672a3d757f66

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Acanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dicliptera

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FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA
Plants of Ukhrul
Dicliptera
Prostrate or decumbent on exposed scrub-clad
slopes where much firewood is cut. Flowers
purple, darker spotted, solitary. This
species seems to grow much taller in the
rains. At present the flowers appear to be
solitary, which is odd for a Dicliptera.
Whole plant, including corolla, pubescent.
Alt. 6000 ft. March 1, 191+8
Collected by F. Kingdon-Wara, No. 170 31
Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
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