English Common Name: Firecracker Flowers Chinese Name / 中文名: 鸟尾花 (Niǎowěi huā), 须药花 (Xū yào huā) Other Local Name: Krosandra (Malay) Family Name: Acanthaceae Scientific Name: Crossandra infundibuliformis Synonym: Crossandra axillaris, Crossandra coccinea, Crossandra nutans, Crossandra oppositifolia, Crossandra undulifolia, Harrachia spinosa, Justicia infundibuliformis, Ruellia infundibuliformis Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Lamiales > Acanthaceae (Acanthus Family) > Crossandra Origin: India Images Location: Johor, Malaysia Growth Habit: Shrub Characteristic: A shrub with glossy, wavy-margined leaves and fan-shaped flowers growing from four-sided stalked spikes. Images Location: Johor, Malaysia ![]() |