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Acanthus leucostachys

Botanic Family

Acanthaceae

Author

Wallich ex Nees

Propagation

D.S.

Common Names

• Bear’s Breech
• Kha-yar (Myanmar)

Geographical Habitats

• Myanmar
• India

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Decumbent or climbing vine with woolly stems. Leaves to 130mm x 35mm. Terminal spikes to 60mm long of white flowers, pubescent corolla to 20mm long. Brown glabrous capsule

Further References

• Menninger 1970
• JDH
• The Plant List 2
• USNH
• Plantae Asiaticae