Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
tanensis
ID:
1588311

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baden

Source:

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 1: 36 (1981)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000046794

Common Names

  • Tan Anisotes
  • Tan Anisotes Plant
  • Tan Anisotes Flower

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Description

Anisotes tanensis (also called Tan Anisotes, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to India. It has a single, white flower with a long, thin petal. It grows in moist, shady forests and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Anisotes tanensis is an ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It has a bright purple flower and is known for its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anisotes tanensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single set of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anisotes tanensis is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Anisotes tanensis

Anisotes tanensis is found in India.

Anisotes tanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anisotes tanensis?

Anisotes tanensis

What are the common names of Anisotes tanensis?

Tan anisotes, Tan false foxglove

What is the natural habitat of Anisotes tanensis?

Anisotes tanensis is found in moist, shady areas in the Indian states of Maharashtra and Karnataka

Species in the Acanthaceae family

Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,

References

Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.