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Strobilanthes wightii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Strobilanthes
Species:
S. wightii
Binomial name
Strobilanthes wightii
(Bremek.) J.R.I.Wood

Strobilanthes wightii is a shrub 2 to 3 meters (7 to 10 feet) in height, belonging to the acanthus family ( Acanthaceae) and native to the Mundanthurai Forest in India. It is also called Stenosiphonium wightii. Its common name is Wight's coneflower. It is best known for its remarkable thirteen-year blooming cycle, having verified blooms in 1958, 1971, 1984 and 1997. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Publications". Retrieved October 24, 2006. {{ cite web}}: Check |url= value ( help)[ dead link]


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Strobilanthes wightii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Strobilanthes
Species:
S. wightii
Binomial name
Strobilanthes wightii
(Bremek.) J.R.I.Wood

Strobilanthes wightii is a shrub 2 to 3 meters (7 to 10 feet) in height, belonging to the acanthus family ( Acanthaceae) and native to the Mundanthurai Forest in India. It is also called Stenosiphonium wightii. Its common name is Wight's coneflower. It is best known for its remarkable thirteen-year blooming cycle, having verified blooms in 1958, 1971, 1984 and 1997. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Publications". Retrieved October 24, 2006. {{ cite web}}: Check |url= value ( help)[ dead link]



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