[Specimen details]

Asystasia sp.
Family Name Acanthaceae
Currently Accepted Name Asystasia sp. - Determined By: N. A. Harriman, 05 Sep 1997
Locality Madagascar. Tamatave Prov. Foret de Analamazaotra, 1-1.5 km S of Perinet. 13° 36' 15" S 49° 44' 1" E
Description Very common; semi-climbing herb, to 2 m high; calyx purple, corolla white, marked with brownish purple within.
Habitat Undergrowth in dense somewhat degraded submontane wet forest.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 900 m
Specimen Notes
Collector F. R. Fosberg 52351
Collection Date 11 Oct 1970
Accession Number 224138
Image 224138.JPG