''Strobilanthes'' is a

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of about 350

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s in the

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Acanthaceae, mostly

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Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into

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regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for their two-lipped, hooded flowers in shades of blue, pink, white and purple. Most are frost-tender and require protection in frost-prone areas.

Species

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''Strobilanthes atropurpurea'' is a temperate species, native to eastern

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; it is cultivated for its purple flowers. ''Strobilanthes dyeriana'' (Persian shield) is a tropical plant native to

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. It is grown for its dark green foliage with bright, metallic-purple stripes radiating outward from the central leaf vein. In proper conditions, it will also produce pale purple flowers. Persian Shield grows best outdoors in

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zones 9 and 10, although it can survive in other zones as a

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'' currently includes: * '' Strobilanthes abbreviata'' Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes accrescens'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes adenophora'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes adnata'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes adpressa'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes afriastiniae'' J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes alata'' Blume * '' Strobilanthes albostriata'' Ridl. * ''

Strobilanthes alboviridis ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated ...

'' J.B.Imlay * ''

Strobilanthes alternata ''Strobilanthes alternata'' (synonym ''Hemigraphis alternata''), may be known as red ivy, red-flame ivy, or waffle plant, is a member of the family Acanthaceae native to Java Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ) is one of the Greater ...

'' (Burm.f.) Moylan ex J.R.I.Wood * ''

Strobilanthes amabilis ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' C.B.Clarke * ''

Strobilanthes anamallaica ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes anamitica'' Kuntze * '' Strobilanthes anceps'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes andamanensis'' Bor * '' Strobilanthes andersonii'' Bedd. * '' Strobilanthes angustifrons'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes anisophylla'' (Wall. ex Hook.) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes antonii'' Elmer * ''

Strobilanthes apoensis ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' (Elmer) Merr. * '' Strobilanthes aprica'' (Hance) T.Anderson ex Benth. * '' Strobilanthes arborea'' Span. * '' Strobilanthes arenicola'' W.W.Sm. * '' Strobilanthes argentea'' J.B.Imlay * '' Strobilanthes arnottiana'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes articulata'' J.B.Imlay * '' Strobilanthes assimulata'' S.Moore * '' Strobilanthes asymmetrica'' J.R.I.Wood & J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes atropurpurea'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes atroviridis'' Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes attenuata'' (Wall. ex Nees) Jacq. ex Nees * '' Strobilanthes auriculata'' Nees ** ''S. auriculata'' var. ''dyeriana'' (Mast.) J.R.I.Wood = '' Strobilanthes dyeriana'' * '' Strobilanthes aurita'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes austrosinensis'' Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes autapomorpha'' J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes axilliflora'' C.B.Clarke ex S.Moore * '' Strobilanthes backeri'' (Bremek.) J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes bakeri'' (Merr.) Y.F.Deng * '' Strobilanthes bantonensis'' Lindau * '' Strobilanthes baracatanensis'' (Elmer) Y.F.Deng * '' Strobilanthes barbata'' Nees * ''

Strobilanthes barbigera ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' J.R.I.Wood, Nuraliev & Scotland * '' Strobilanthes barisanensis'' (Bremek.) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes bheriensis'' (Shakya) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes bibracteata'' Blume * '' Strobilanthes bilabiata'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes biocullata'' Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes bipartita'' Terao ex J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes birmanica'' (Bremek.) W.J.Kress & DeFilipps * '' Strobilanthes bislei'' Sinj.Thomas, B.Mani, Britto & Pradeep * '' Strobilanthes blumeana'' (Nees) Y.F.Deng * '' Strobilanthes bogoriensis'' Lindau * '' Strobilanthes bolumpattiana'' Bedd. * '' Strobilanthes bombycina'' J.B.Imlay * '' Strobilanthes borii'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes bracteata'' (Nees) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes brandisii'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes bremekampiana'' J.R.I.Wood & J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes brunelloides'' (Lam.) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes brunnescens'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes brunoniana'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes bulusanensis'' Elmer * '' Strobilanthes bunnemeyeri'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes calcicola'' J.R.I.Wood & J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes callosa'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes calvata'' J.R.I.Wood * ''

Strobilanthes calycina ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated fo ...

'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes campaniformis'' J.R.I.Wood * ''

Strobilanthes campanulata ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' Wight * '' Strobilanthes canarica'' Bedd. * '' Strobilanthes candida'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes capillipes'' C.B.Clarke ex Ridl. * '' Strobilanthes capitata'' (Nees) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes carinei'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes carnatica'' Carine, J.M.Alexander & Scotland * '' Strobilanthes caudata'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes celebica'' (Bremek.) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes cernua'' Blume * '' Strobilanthes chiangdaoensis'' Terao * '' Strobilanthes chinensis'' (Nees) J.R.I.Wood & Y.F.Deng * '' Strobilanthes chrysodelta'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes ciliata'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes cincinnalis'' C.B.Clarke * ''

Strobilanthes clarkei ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes coertii'' Terao ex J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes cognata'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes collina'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes compacta'' D.Fang & H.S.Lo * '' Strobilanthes congesta'' Terao * '' Strobilanthes connata'' Collett & Hemsl. * '' Strobilanthes consanguinea'' (Nees) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes cordifolia'' (Vahl) J.R.I.Wood * ''

Strobilanthes corrugata ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' J.B.Imlay * '' Strobilanthes crassifolia'' Miq. * '' Strobilanthes crataegifolia'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes crispa'' (L.) Blume * '' Strobilanthes crossandra'' (Steud.) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes cruciata'' (Bremek.) Terao * '' Strobilanthes cumingiana'' (Nees) Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes cuneata'' (Shakya) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes cusia'' (Nees) Kuntze * '' Strobilanthes cuspidata'' (Benth.) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes cycla'' C.B.Clarke ex W.W.Sm. * ''

Strobilanthes cyphantha ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

Strobilanthes divaricata ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' (Nees) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes dolichophylla'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes dryadum'' Benoist * ''

Strobilanthes dupenii ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' Bedd. ex C.B.Clarke * ''

Strobilanthes echinata ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes elmeri'' Y.F.Deng * '' Strobilanthes elongata'' C.B.Clarke * ''

Strobilanthes erecta ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated fo ...

'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes esquirolii'' H.Lév. * '' Strobilanthes euantha'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes exserta'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes extensa'' (Nees) Nees * '' Strobilanthes falconeri'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes farinosa'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes fengiana'' Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes ferruginea'' D.Fang & H.S.Lo * '' Strobilanthes filiformis'' Blume * '' Strobilanthes fimbriata'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes flava'' Kurz * '' Strobilanthes flexa'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes flexicaulis'' Hayata * '' Strobilanthes fluviatilis'' (C.B.Clarke ex W.W.Sm.) Moylan & Y.F.Deng * '' Strobilanthes foliosa'' (Wight) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes formosana'' S.Moore * '' Strobilanthes forrestii'' Diels * '' Strobilanthes fragrans'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes frondosa'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes fruticosa'' (Chatterjee) W.J.Kress & DeFilipps * '' Strobilanthes fruticulosa'' (C.B.Clarke) Y.F.Deng * ''

Strobilanthes fusca ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes galeopsis'' Stapf * '' Strobilanthes gamblei'' Carine, J.M.Alexander & Scotland * '' Strobilanthes gardneriana'' (Nees) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes gigantodes'' Lindau * '' Strobilanthes glabrata'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes glandibracteata'' D.Fang & H.S.Lo * ''

Strobilanthes glandulosa ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' Blume * '' Strobilanthes glaucescens'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes glomerata'' (Nees) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes glutinosa'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes gossypina'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes gracilis'' Bedd. * ''

Strobilanthes graminea ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' J.B.Imlay * '' Strobilanthes gregalis'' Collett & Hemsl. * '' Strobilanthes guangxiensis'' S.Z.Huang * '' Strobilanthes habracanthoides'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes halconensis'' Merr. * '' Strobilanthes hallbergii'' Blatt. * '' Strobilanthes hamiltoniana'' (Steud.) Bosser & Heine * ''

Strobilanthes helferi ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

Strobilanthes hongii ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' Y.F.Deng & F.L.Chen * '' Strobilanthes hookeri'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes hossei'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes humilis'' (Nees) Gamble * '' Strobilanthes hupehensis'' W.W.Sm. * '' Strobilanthes hypericoides'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes hypomalla'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes imbricata'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes imlayae'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes incisa'' J.B.Imlay * '' Strobilanthes inflata'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes integrifolia'' (Dalzell) Kuntze ** also '' Strobilanthes integrifolius'' * '' Strobilanthes involucrata'' Blume * '' Strobilanthes ixiocephala'' Benth. * '' Strobilanthes japonica'' (Thunb.) Miq. * '' Strobilanthes jennyae'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes jeyporensis'' Bedd. * '' Strobilanthes jogensis'' Gilli * '' Strobilanthes jomyi'' P.Biju, Josekutty, Rekha & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes kachinensis'' J.R.I.Wood & J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes kannanii'' Josekutty, P.Biju, J.R.I.Wood & Augustine * '' Strobilanthes karensium'' Kurz * '' Strobilanthes khasyana'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes khoshooana'' (S.R.Paul) Karthik. & Moorthy * ''

Strobilanthes kingdonii ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes kjellbergii'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes klossii'' (S.Moore) Y.F.Deng * ''

Strobilanthes koordersii ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' C.B.Clarke ex Koord. * '' Strobilanthes korthalsii'' (Bremek.) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes kunthiana'' T.Anderson ex Benth. * '' Strobilanthes labordei'' H.Lév. * '' Strobilanthes lachenensis'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes lamiifolia'' (Nees) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes lamioides'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes lamium'' C.B.Clarke ex W.W.Sm. * '' Strobilanthes lanata'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes lanceifolia'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes lanyuensis'' Seok, C.F.Hsieh & J.Murata * '' Strobilanthes larium'' Hand.-Mazz. * ''

Strobilanthes latebrosa ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' Ridl. * '' Strobilanthes latibracteata'' J.B.Imlay * ''

Strobilanthes lawsonii ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' Gamble * ''

Strobilanthes laxa ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes leucopogon'' Ridl. * '' Strobilanthes lihengiae'' Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes linearifolia'' (Bremek.) Y.F.Deng * '' Strobilanthes longespicata'' Hayata * '' Strobilanthes longgangensis'' D.Fang & H.S.Lo * '' Strobilanthes longiflora'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes longipedunculata'' Terao ex J.R.I.Wood * ''

Strobilanthes longipetiolata ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

Strobilanthes microcarpa ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes microstachya'' Benth. * '' Strobilanthes mogokensis'' Lace * '' Strobilanthes monadelpha'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes moschifera'' Blume * '' Strobilanthes mucronatoproducta'' Lindau * '' Strobilanthes mullayanagiriensis'' Sinj.Thomas, B.Mani, Britto & Pradeep * ''

Strobilanthes multangula ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes multidens'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes multiflora'' Ridl. * '' Strobilanthes muratae'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes murutorum'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes myura'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes nagaensis'' (Bremek.) W.J.Kress & DeFilipps * '' Strobilanthes namkadingensis'' Soulad. & Tagane * ''

Strobilanthes naumannii ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated fo ...

Strobilanthes pachys ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' C.B.Clarke ex Merr. * '' Strobilanthes palawanensis'' Elmer * '' Strobilanthes panichanga'' (Nees) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes paniculata'' (Nees) Miq. * '' Strobilanthes paniculiformis'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes papillosa'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes parabolica'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes parryorum'' C.E.C.Fisch. * '' Strobilanthes parvifolia'' J.R.I.Wood * ''

Strobilanthes pateriformis ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' Lindau * '' Strobilanthes patulus'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes pauciflora'' (Merr.) Y.F.Deng * ''

Strobilanthes pavala ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

Strobilanthes polythrix ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes pothigaiensis'' Gopalan & Chithra * '' Strobilanthes procumbens'' Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes pseudocollina'' K.J.He & D.H.Qin * '' Strobilanthes pteroclada'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes pterygorrhachis'' C.B.Clarke * ''

Strobilanthes pubescens ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

Strobilanthes sabiniana ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' (Wall. ex Lindl.) Nees * '' Strobilanthes saccata'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes sainthomiana'' Augustine, Josekutty & P.Biju * '' Strobilanthes saltiensis'' S.Moore * '' Strobilanthes sanjappae'' Karthik. & Moorthy * '' Strobilanthes sarcorrhiza'' (C.Ling) C.Z.Zheng ex Y.F.Deng & N.H.Xia * '' Strobilanthes sarmentosa'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes scabra'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes scabrida'' Ridl. * '' Strobilanthes schomburgkii'' (Craib) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes scrobiculata'' Dalzell ex C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes secunda'' T.Anderson * ''

Strobilanthes serrata ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' J.B.Imlay * '' Strobilanthes sessilis'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes setosa'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes sexennis'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes shanensis'' (Bremek.) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes simonsii'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes simplex'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes sinica'' (H.S.Lo) Y.F.Deng * ''

Strobilanthes sinuata ''Strobilanthes sinuata'' (synonym ''Hemigraphis repanda'') is a species of plant of family Acanthaceae Acanthaceae is a family (the acanthus family) of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing almost 250 genera and about 2500 species. Most ...

Strobilanthes tanakae ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Acanthaceae, mostly native plant, native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperateness, temperate r ...

'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes taoana'' Y.F.Deng & J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes tenax'' Dunn * '' Strobilanthes tenuiflora'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes teraoi'' J.R.I.Wood & J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes tetrasperma'' (Champ.) Druce * '' Strobilanthes thomsonii'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes thwaitesii'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes tibetica'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes timorensis'' Nees * '' Strobilanthes tomentosa'' (Nees) J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes tonkinensis'' Lindau * ''

Strobilanthes torrentium ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

'' Benoist * '' Strobilanthes trichantha'' J.R.I.Wood * '' Strobilanthes tricostata'' Sinj.Thomas, B.Mani, Britto & Pradeep * '' Strobilanthes tristis'' (Wight) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes truncata'' D.Fang & H.S.Lo * '' Strobilanthes tubiflos'' (C.B.Clarke) J.R.I.Wood * ''

Strobilanthes twangensis ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for ...

Strobilanthes winckelii ''Strobilanthes'' is a genus of about 350 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, mostly native to tropical Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into temperate regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated fo ...

'' (Bremek.) J.R.Benn. * '' Strobilanthes xanthosticta'' C.B.Clarke * '' Strobilanthes yunnanensis'' Diels * '' Strobilanthes zenkeriana'' (Nees) T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes zeylanica'' T.Anderson * '' Strobilanthes zwickeyae'' (Moylan) Y.F.Deng

Herbivory

''Strobilanthes'' species are food plants for the

larva A larva (; plural larvae ) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insects, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle. The ...

e of some

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species including '' Endoclita malabaracus'', which has been recorded on ''S. callosa''.

References

eFloras search results: ''Strobilanthes''

External links

* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q2473702 Acanthaceae genera Taxa named by Carl Ludwig Blume