#ganges primrose

• Ganges primrose — A species of perennial herbaceous, climbing or creeping plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to tropical Asia and Africa, but widely naturalized in other warm regions of the world. It is recognized by its rapid growth rate, opposite ovate leaves, and attractive funnel-shaped flowers, whose colors range from white and light yellow to pale violet shades, being utilized as an ornamental or medicinal plant, but considered an invasive weed in certain island ecosystems.