Bupleurum wightii Koso-Polj.

 
  • Family : APIACEAE
    (Carrot Or Coriander Or Parsley Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SAUNF FAMILY (सौंफ फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : APIACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Bupleurum wightii Koso-Pol.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grassland
  • Comments / notes : Occasional on hills above 1300m along bare slopes and often exposed to wind, grasslands.
  • Flower, Fruit : September-March
  • Collector(s) Name : R. Raghavedra Rao
  • Collection Date : 27/12/1971
  • Collection Nos : R.R.Rao 1628
  • Collection Locality : B.R.Hills, Chamarajanagar district (KA)
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Idukki district
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2. Flora of Karnataka vol 1; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bupleurum wightii. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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