Botanical Name - Strobilanthes calycina Nees

Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Acanthaceae

Genus:

Strobilanthes

Common sinhala name:

Nelu

Habit:

Shrub

Origin:

Endemic

National conservation status:

LC-Least Concern

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Strobilanthes calycina Nees

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Sujeewa Gunasena (ID-KS), Jacob de Vlas (ID-JdV) - IDA 100%

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