Lepidagathis cuspidata Nees
Lepidagathis cuspidata Nees
MH486 : Lepidagathis cuspidata Nees
| Plant Category | : | Herbs |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | |
| Synonym | : | Ruellia cuspidata Heyne ex Wall. |
| Plant Common Name | : | Spiny Lepidagathis |
| Plant Family | : | Acanthaceae |
| Description | : | Subshrubs. Leaves elliptic-lanceolate, caudate-acuminate, base attenuate, to 15 x 5 cm. Spikes axillary, glandular-pubescent, to 7 cm long. Calyx lobes ciliate along margins. Corolla 1.5 cm long, white with purple dots, sparsely hairy at mouth. |
| Plant Location in Melghat | : | |
| Medicinal Use / Activity | : | |
| Plant's Phytochemicals | : | COMPOUNDS: ACTIVE COMPOUNDS (0): |
| Plant's Current Status | : | |
| Plant's Cross Database Reference | : | 259142 |
| Reference | : | Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar and Pankaj A. Dhole; "Checklist of Flora of Melghat"; Chief Conservator of Forest & Field Director, Melghat Tiger Project, Camp, Amravati (2018 - 2019); Book |
| Reference | : | ~ Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar and Pankaj A. Dhole; "Checklist of Flora of Melghat"; Chief Conservator of Forest & Field Director, Melghat Tiger Project, Camp, Amravati
(2018 - 2019); Book PMID : |
| Kingdom | : Plantae - Plants |
|---|---|
| Phylum | : Tracheophyta |
| Subkingdom | : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants |
| Superdivision | : Spermatophyta - Seed plants |
| Division | : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class | : Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
| Subclass | : |
| Order | : Lamiales |
| Family | : Acanthaceae |
| Genus | : Lepidagathis |
| Species | : Lepidagathis cuspidata Nees |