Asystasia gangetica




Family Acanthaceae
Subfamily Acanthoideae
Scientific name Asystasia gangetica (L.) T. Anderson
Synonyms Asystasia bojeriana Nees; Asystasia coromandeliana Nees var. micrantha Nees; Asystasia gangetica (L.) T. Anderson subsp. micrantha (Nees) Ensermu; Asystasia intrusa (Forsskal) Blume; Justicia gangetica L.; Ruellia intrusa Forsskal
Common name (English common name) asystasia, Chinese violet, coromandel, Philippine violet
(Japanese common name) none
Distribution India, Sri Lanka, Africa
Reference Asystasia gangetica (L.) T. Anderson
Asystasia gangetica (L.) T.Anderson subsp. micrantha (Nees) Ensermu



August 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
August 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
February 2007
at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden