Blue pussyleaf (Strobilanthes brunelloides)
Description
Strobilanthes�is a�genus�of about 350�species�of�flowering plants�in the�family�Acanthaceae, mostly�native�to�tropical�Asia and Madagascar, but with a few species extending north into�temperate�regions of Asia. Many species are cultivated for their 2-lipped, hooded flowers in shades of blue, pink, white and purple. Most are frost-tender and require protection in frost-prone areas.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Lamiales
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Family: Acanthaceae
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Genus: Strobilanthes
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