Lankesteria barteri
Family: Acanthaceae
What it is like
A small shrub. It grows 60-120 cm tall. It is hairy. The flowers are tube shaped and 4 cm long. They turn orange to red. They are in dense spike like groups 5-8 cm long.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Benin, Cameroon, Central Africa, Congo, Nigeria, West Africa
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves