Strobilanthes wallichii Nees
Family : Acanthaceae
Common name : Hardy Persian shield, Kandali
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Sunny slope
Location: Chamoli, Uttrakhand India
Date: 18th December 2021
Native to the Himalayas, blooms during the season of Kandali Festival by the Rung tribe of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.
Medicinal uses :
✔ Leaves are used in intermittent fever.
@ Sweta Mishra