Gymnostachyum warrierianum

Gymnostachyum warrierianum K.M.P.Kumar, Balach. & V.B.Sreek.

Gymnostachyum warrierianum is a small herbaceous plant native to the Western Ghats of India. It reaches a height of up to 70 cm and produces flowers from November to March.

Description

This species belongs to the Acanthaceae family and is part of the genus Gymnostachyum. Endemic to India, it was formally described in 2015 by K.M.P. Kumar, Balach., and V.B. Sreek. The plant is adapted to the specific ecological conditions of the Western Ghats, where it is found growing in its natural habitat.