Strobilanthes flexicaulis Hayata is a plant in the Acanthaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Strobilanthes flexicaulis Hayata

Strobilanthes flexicaulis Hayata

Strobilanthes flexicaulis is a much-branched subshrub in Acanthaceae, native to the Ryukyus and Taiwan, found by forest streams.

Family
Genus
Strobilanthes
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Strobilanthes flexicaulis Hayata

Strobilanthes flexicaulis Hayata is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. It is native to the Ryukyus and Taiwan. This plant is a much-branched subshrub that can grow up to 1 meter (3 feet) tall. It grows at elevations ranging from 200 to 2,300 meters (700 to 7,500 feet), and is most commonly found alongside streams in forested areas.

Photo: (c) 大甘, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 大甘 · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Acanthaceae Strobilanthes

More from Acanthaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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