Kingdom Plantae Family Acanthaceae Scientific name Peristrophe speciosa | Order Lamiales Genus Peristrophe Rank Species | |
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Peristrophe speciosa is a flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae.
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Description
This species is a broad-leafed shrub with grayish stems and elliptic leaves that are approximately 8 cm. It has purple-pink flowers.
Distribution
It is a native of Northern India, and occurs in the foothills of the Himalayas up to altitudes of 1,600 metres.
References
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