Gymnostachyum ceylanicum

Gymnostachyum ceylanicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Gymnostachyum
Species: G. ceylanicum
Binomial name
Gymnostachyum ceylanicum
Arn. & Nees

Gymnostachyum ceylanicum is a small plant endemic to Sri Lanka. Plants grow to heights of 5-15 centimeters, with simple leaves that are opposite, and racemes of light-purple tubular flowers.

Synonyms

  • Cryptophragmium ceylanicum Kuntze

References


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