Names of Plants in India: Strobilanthes consanguinea (Nees) T.Anderson

stroh-bil-AN-theez -- cone flower ... Dave's Botanary
kon-san-GWIN-ee-uh -- with blood (colored) ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: veined-leaf coneflower • Tamil: பெருங்குறிஞ்சி peru-n-kurinji

botanical names: Strobilanthes consanguinea (Nees) T.Anderson ... homotypic synonyms: Endopogon consanguineus Nees ... heterotypic synonyms: Justicia venosa Wight ex Nees ... and more at POWO, retrieved 21 September 2025

NOTE: Strobilanthes consanguineus is an orthographic variant of Strobilanthes consanguinea.

Bibliography / etymology

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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

written and spoken widely, in most parts of India

veined-leaf coneflower

for want of name, name coined by Flowers of India, retrieved September 21, 2025

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

பெருங்குறிஞ்சி peru-n-kurinji

for Strobilanthes consanguineus typica ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras

~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~

*Andhra Pradesh, *Karnataka, *Kerala, Tamil Nadu; endemic

Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 25.09; last update Sept. 4th, 2025. Last accessed 21/09/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy).

* no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state

~~~~~ Created on: 11:17 21-09-2025 ¦ Last updated: 19:05 21-09-2025 (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~