Asystasia gangetica Flowers
Common Classification | |||
Common Names | Chinese Violet, Coromandel, Creeping Foxglove | ||
Name in Sinhalese | Wal Puruk, Sudu Puruk | ||
Categories | Weed | ||
Scientific Classification | |||
Family | Acanthaceae | ||
Genus | Asystasia | ||
Species | A.gangetica,mirantha | ||
Scientific Name | Asystasia gangetica .micrantha, or Asystasia intrusa | ||
Status | |||
Culinary / Edible | No | ||
Use as Medicament | No | ||
Poisoned / Toxin | No | ||
Description | This is a exotic invasive weed naturalized from America and Africa. | ||
Related species |
Leaves of Asystasia gangetica .micrantha