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Strobilanthes persicifolia

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Family Acanthaceae

Taxonomy: Strobilanthes persicifolia (Lindl.) J.R.I.Wood

Synonyms: 6 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Ruellia anisophylla Lodd., G.Lodd. & W.Lodd. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Ruellia anisophylla Wall. ex Hook. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Ruellia persicifolia Lindl. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Strobilanthes anisophylla (Wall. ex Hook.) T.Anderson (taxonomic synonym)
  • Strobilanthes anisophylla T.Anderson (taxonomic synonym)
  • Strobilanthes anisophyllus T.Anderson (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, NSW Flora, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: NHNSW_2024 (12), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 14 traits from 15 records in 3 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 8.5 mm (7-10 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • fruit_type (categorical): capsule (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
leaf morphology
  • leaf_length (numerical): 110 mm (110-110 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_width (numerical): 20 mm (20-20 mm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • petiole_length (numerical): 0.8 cm (0.8-0.8 cm) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_type (categorical): broadleaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_shape (categorical): lanceolate (1); narrowly_ovate (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_margin (categorical): toothed (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • leaf_phyllotaxis (categorical): opposite (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
  • plant_photosynthetic_organ (categorical): leaf (1) [sources: NHNSW_2024]
life history
whole plant morphology
  • plant_height (numerical): 1.5 m (1.5-1.5 m) [sources: NHNSW_2024]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
NHNSW_20241112N. H. of New South Wales. The Plant Information Network System of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Version 2.0.. accessed on December, 2023.. 2024. url: https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.