Strobilanthes kunthiana
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Strobilanthes kunthiana, known as Kurinji or Neelakurinji in Tamil language and Malayalam and Gurige in Kannada, is a shrub of the bear's breeches family that is found in the shola forests of the West
Strobilanths kunthiana
A hillside with mass flowering in 2018
Kurinji
Strobilanthes callosa
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Strobilanthes callosa is a shrub found mainly in the low lying hills of the Western Ghats, all along the west coast of India. Its standardized Hindi name is maruadona which it is called in the state o
Strobilanthes kunthiana
…Tamil literature. The historical novel, Kurinji Flowers by Clare Flynn features the neelakurinji as a backdrop to a tragic love affair in 1940s India. Strobilanthes callosa Sharma, MV et al. 2008. Reproductive strategies of Strobilanthes kunthianus, an endemic, semelparous species in southern Western Ghats, India. Botanical…
Strobilanthes callosus
Strobilanthes callosa Plant spotted in SGNP Mumbai
Flower of Strobilanthes callosa spotted in SGNP Mumbai
Pollen grains of Strobilanthes callosa taken with the Foldscope