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The Wild Flowers of Mountain Warm-temperate Forest Region

Colquhounia coccinea Shrub of Labiatae. 1.5 to 2.5 m high. Ovate or ovate lanceolate leaf. 6 to 20 whorled flowers, terminal, in lateral branches, capitulum - or raceme - shaped, orange to red. Flowering: Aug to Oct. Warm and light tendency. South to southeast Tibet, 2000~2800 m, scrub or forestedge. Northeast India, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, North Myanmar and North Thailand.