Andrographis echioides

False Waterwillow

As recorded: Andrographis echioides (L.) Nees

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Acanthaceae

Collector number: s.n.
Locality: Ceylon NO DATA SLIP ENCLOSED
Region: Sri Lanka
Record type: Preserved specimen

Andrographis echioides observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 211 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22

L-56, Vijayapuri Colony, Mettuguda, Secunderabad, Telangana 500017, India

(c) Raja Sekhar Chimirala, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22

Gharonda Sesha Sai Apartments, B Block 12-5-33/1/B, Vijayapuri Colony, Tarnaka, Secunderabad, Telangana 500017, India

(c) Raja Sekhar Chimirala, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22

Ranga Reddy, IN-TG, IN

(c) Raja Sekhar Chimirala, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22

Ranga Reddy, IN-TG, IN

(c) Raja Sekhar Chimirala, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-06

267R+3RR, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

(c) Chalitha Madhuwantha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05

Baran, IN-RJ, IN

(c) Noopur🍀, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Andrographis echioides. BISH 127437. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956402945. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/127437.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956402945 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026