- Family : CAMPANULACEAE
(Bellflower Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : DHAWAL FAMILY (धवल फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Campanulaceae
- Basionym : Campanula marginata Thunb.
- Synonym(s) : Adenophora microsperma Y.Y.Qian; Campanopsis marginata (Thunb.) Kuntze; Campanula agrestis Wall.; Campanula dehiscens Roxb. ex Wall.; Campanula indica (A.DC.) D.Dietr.; Campanula lavandulifolia Reinw. ex Blume; Wahlenbergia agrestis (Wall.) A.DC.; Wahlenbergia bivalvis Merr.; Wahlenbergia dehiscens (Roxb. ex Wall.) A.DC.; Wahlenbergia indica A.DC.; Wahlenbergia lavandulifolia (Reinw. ex Blume) A.DC.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Wahlenbergia marginata (Thunb.) A.DC.
- Common name : Asiatic Bellflower, Southern rockbell
- Vernacular name :
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Grassland, paddy fields, wetlands, slopes, streams; 600 - 1400 m. altitude
- Comments / notes : It is grows in Western Ghats as well as in Himalaya.
- Flower, Fruit : December-May
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Hassan district
- Kerala : Wayanad district, Malappuram district, Idukki district
- Maharashtra : Ahmednagar district
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Kalhandi district, Kandhamal district
- Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 166
- GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 1392
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Wahlenbergia marginata. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Line Drawings
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Field Image(s)
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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