Asystasia gangetica origin download

This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Iridoid and flavone glycosides from asystasia gangetica subsp. West african plants a photo guide asystasia gangetica. Excerpts from langeland et al 1 this plant forms weedy thickets along roadsides and is found in disturbed upland habitats in at least 11 conservation areas from south florida gann et al. This plant is a spreading herb or groundcover, reaching 600 mm in height or up to 1 m if supported. Asystasia gangetica is a species of plant in the family acanthaceae. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Origins and meaning of names of south african plant genera. Asystasia gangetica is native in tropical africa, arabia and tropical asia, but has been introduced in many. Asystasia australasica, which is only found in far northern queensland, is also very similar. A password reset link will be sent to you by email. Asystasia gangetica ufifas center for aquatic and invasive plants. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Preliminary phytochemistry, antibacterial and antifungal properties.

In south africa this plant may simply be called asystasia. Enter the username or email you used in your profile. Contact us 128 raleigh street holly springs, nc 27540 phone. The genus asystasia includes about 40 species of paleotropical origin. This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Iridoid and flavone glycosides from asystasia gangetica. Plants profile for asystasia gangetica chinese violet usda plants. Asystasia gangetica creeping foxglove from garden center. This subspecies is curently regarded as less of a threat than asystasia gangetica subsp. In nature asystasia has developed a good relationship with the honeybee that pollinates the flowers. The word gangetica is derived from the ganges river in india where it is presumed the species occurs. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.