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Colquhounia coccinea

Botanic Family

Lamiaceae

Author

Wallich

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• SW. China
• Assam
• Sikkim - India
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Open rocky places
• thickets

Flowering Times

• Aug to Nov

Fruiting Times

• Nov-Jan

Scrambling twining shrub with axillary spikes or racemules of 25mm orange-red or pale pink to dark red flowers yellowish inside, tomentose calyx. Fruit a winged nutlet, leaves nearly glabrous & roughish with fine tomentum when young

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Krussmann 1976
• Manandhar 2002
• FOC
• JDH
• The Plant List 2
• G. Don
• Botanicus
• Kew