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#Dlium Chinese rain bell (Strobilanthes hamiltoniana) is a species of plant in the Acanthaceae, a shrub or low tree with erect, woody and branched stems, large leaves, trumpet-shaped flowers in panicles, growing in forests, farmlands and home gardens.
S. Hamiltoniana has erect stems, cylindrical, woody, old stems have rough bark, brown with white spots, young stems are green and branching to form 3-4 new stems.
The leaves are oblong, length 21 cm, width 8 cm, leaf stalk 14 cm, pointed tip and serrated margin, pale green top and bottom, a large vein in the middle with many pinnate small veins and bright green or blackish in color.
Inflorescences in panicles with long, slender, branched stalks, growing at the ends of the stems and blooming alternately. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, length 5 cm and slender aisles, five cones, bright red in color and the surface has many veins.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Ruellieae
Subtribe: Strobilanthinae
Genus: Strobilanthes
Species: Strobilanthes hamiltoniana
Publications:
Choudhary, R.K., Srivastava, R.C., Das, A.K. & Lee, J. (2012). Floristic diversity assessment and vegetation analysis of Upper Siang district of eastern Himalaya in North East India. Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy 42: 222-246.
Deng, Y.F., Li, Z.Y., Wang, Q. & Peng, H. (2020). Flora of Pan-Himalaya 46: 1-570. Science Press, Beijing. Cambridge University Press.
Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (2001). Flora of Bhutan 2: 1-1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
Bengali: বৃষ্টির ঘণ্টা Br̥ṣṭira ghaṇṭā
Burmese: မိုးခေါင်းလောင်း - ဘုရားကျောင်းခေါင်းလောင်း Moe hkaungglaungg, Bhurarrkyaungg hkaungglaungg
Dzongkha: ཆར་པའི་དྲིལ་བུ། - ལྷ་ཁང་གི་དྲིལ་བུ།
English: Chinese rain bell, Rain bell
Hindi: बारिश की घंटी Baarish kee ghantee
Indonesian: Lonceng hujan, Lonceng klenteng
Java: Kembang klintingan
Khmer: កណ្ដឹងភ្លៀង Kandoeng phlieng
Lao: ລະຄັງຝົນ La khang fon
Melayu: Loceng hujan
Mizo: Ramting, Tu-mau
Nepali: वर्षाको घण्टी - मन्दिरको घण्टी Varṣākō ghaṇṭī, Mandirakō ghaṇṭī
Sinhala: වැසි සීනුව Væsi sīnuva
Tamil: மழை மணி Maḻai maṇi
Thai: เสียงระฆังฝน S̄eīyng raḳhạng f̄n
Vietnam: Chuông mưa
Learn more: dlium.com/2021/08/chinese-rain-bell-strobilanthes.html
Location: Karangreja, Purbalingga Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia.
Aryo Bandoro
Dlium TheDlium
Web: dlium.com
Part 1: youtube.com/watch?v=PbZLwV5VEsU
Strobilanthes crispa
youtube.com/watch?v=uXyTjJKYPU4
Strobilanthes reptans
youtube.com/watch?v=EnXQkJ_lyWM
#Dlium Chinese rain bell (Strobilanthes hamiltoniana) is a species of plant in the Acanthaceae, a shrub or low tree with erect, woody and branched stems, large leaves, trumpet-shaped flowers in panicles, growing in forests, farmlands and home gardens.
S. Hamiltoniana has erect stems, cylindrical, woody, old stems have rough bark, brown with white spots, young stems are green and branching to form 3-4 new stems.
The leaves are oblong, length 21 cm, width 8 cm, leaf stalk 14 cm, pointed tip and serrated margin, pale green top and bottom, a large vein in the middle with many pinnate small veins and bright green or blackish in color.
Inflorescences in panicles with long, slender, branched stalks, growing at the ends of the stems and blooming alternately. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, length 5 cm and slender aisles, five cones, bright red in color and the surface has many veins.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Ruellieae
Subtribe: Strobilanthinae
Genus: Strobilanthes
Species: Strobilanthes hamiltoniana
Publications:
Choudhary, R.K., Srivastava, R.C., Das, A.K. & Lee, J. (2012). Floristic diversity assessment and vegetation analysis of Upper Siang district of eastern Himalaya in North East India. Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy 42: 222-246.
Deng, Y.F., Li, Z.Y., Wang, Q. & Peng, H. (2020). Flora of Pan-Himalaya 46: 1-570. Science Press, Beijing. Cambridge University Press.
Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (2001). Flora of Bhutan 2: 1-1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2011). Flora of China 19: 1-884. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
Bengali: বৃষ্টির ঘণ্টা Br̥ṣṭira ghaṇṭā
Burmese: မိုးခေါင်းလောင်း - ဘုရားကျောင်းခေါင်းလောင်း Moe hkaungglaungg, Bhurarrkyaungg hkaungglaungg
Dzongkha: ཆར་པའི་དྲིལ་བུ། - ལྷ་ཁང་གི་དྲིལ་བུ།
English: Chinese rain bell, Rain bell
Hindi: बारिश की घंटी Baarish kee ghantee
Indonesian: Lonceng hujan, Lonceng klenteng
Java: Kembang klintingan
Khmer: កណ្ដឹងភ្លៀង Kandoeng phlieng
Lao: ລະຄັງຝົນ La khang fon
Melayu: Loceng hujan
Mizo: Ramting, Tu-mau
Nepali: वर्षाको घण्टी - मन्दिरको घण्टी Varṣākō ghaṇṭī, Mandirakō ghaṇṭī
Sinhala: වැසි සීනුව Væsi sīnuva
Tamil: மழை மணி Maḻai maṇi
Thai: เสียงระฆังฝน S̄eīyng raḳhạng f̄n
Vietnam: Chuông mưa
Learn more: dlium.com/2021/08/chinese-rain-bell-strobilanthes.html
Location: Karangreja, Purbalingga Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia.
Aryo Bandoro
Dlium TheDlium
Web: dlium.com
