via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > A <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/a> > *Asystasia dalzelliana* [image: Asystasia dalzelliana]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1251703490%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze8DDNHLJkaDJOpef5hsClDffCjjA>
[image: Flowers of India]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FViolet%2520Asystasia.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdycXCHYe7LWxlEJahhmKM0cQw9Lw>[image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Asystasia%20dalzelliana>[image: more views in flickr]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3DAsystasiadalzelliana%26m%3Dtags%26z%3Dm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfZCc9DRrsbKSYsJYtAWE1tGXiuwg>[image: more views on Google Earth]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2Ffeeds%2Fgeo%2Findia%2F%26tags%3DAsystasia%2520dalzelliana%26format%3Dkml_nl&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc1vRpJZ2NZ5lJeGYC2aclSpEWzJw> *commonly known as*: Dalzell's asystasia<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/dalzell-s-asystasia> , violet asystasia<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/violet-asystasia> • *Marathi*: नीलकंठ neelkanth<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/nilakantha-neelkanth> *botanical names*: *Asystasia dalzelliana* Santapau ... *synonym*: *Asystasia violacea* Dalz. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This plant could be endemic to Western Ghats of India ... from names available, seems limited to northern Western Ghats - Sahyadri in Maharashtra. Regards. Dinesh

