# Dicliptera polymorpha

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Species of plant

Dicliptera polymorpha Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Embryophytes Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Spermatophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Acanthaceae Genus: Dicliptera Species: D. polymorpha Binomial name Dicliptera polymorpha Dharap, Shigwan & Datar

***Dicliptera polymorpha*** is a species of plant belonging to the genus *[Dicliptera](/source/Dicliptera)*.[1] It is found in the [Western ghats](/source/Western_Ghats) of [Maharashtra](/source/Maharashtra) in [India](/source/India). This flower blooms twice in a year and the plant is fire tolerant or [pyrophytic](/source/Pyrophyte).[2]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Dharap, Adittya V.; Shigwan, Bhushan K.; Datar, Mandar N. (2024-09-01). ["Dicliptera polymorpha (Acanthaceae): a new pyrophytic species from northern Western Ghats, India"](https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12225-024-10203-6). *Kew Bulletin*. **79** (3): 683–692. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1007/s12225-024-10203-6](https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs12225-024-10203-6). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [1874-933X](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1874-933X).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Scientists discover a new fire-resilient, dual-blooming species of Dicliptera in the Northern Western Ghats of India | Department Of Science & Technology"](https://web.archive.org/web/20241213142129/https://dst.gov.in/scientists-discover-new-fire-resilient-dual-blooming-species-dicliptera-northern-western-ghats-india). *dst.gov.in*. Archived from [the original](https://dst.gov.in/scientists-discover-new-fire-resilient-dual-blooming-species-dicliptera-northern-western-ghats-india) on 2024-12-13. Retrieved 2025-02-24.

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