Strobilanthes penstemonoides

Strobilanthes penstemonoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It occurs in China, Bhutan, India, and Nepal.^[4] Its specific epithet has been spelled as penstemonoides,^[5][1][6] pentstemonoides,^[7] and pentastemonoides.^[2][3]

Strobilanthes penstemonoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Acanthaceae
Genus:	Strobilanthes
Species:	S. penstemonoides
Binomial name
Strobilanthes penstemonoides (Nees) T.Anderson[1]
Synonyms[2][3][4]
Goldfussia chaffanjonii (H.Lév.) E.Hossain Goldfussia flexuosa Nees Goldfussia pentastemonoides Nees Ruellia capitata Buchanan-Hamilton ex D.Don Ruellia penstemonoides Wall. Strobilanthes chaffanjonii H.Lév. Strobilanthes hupehensis W.W.Sm. Strobilanthes penstemonoides (Nees) T. Anderson Strobilanthes pentstemonoides T.Anderson