Vernonia elaeagnifolia DC.

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Vernonia elaeagnifolia DC.
  • Common name : Curtain Plant
  • Habit : Climbing shrub
  • Comments / notes : Often planted in gardens, sometimes as an escape.
  • Flower, Fruit : January-March
  • Collection Nos : R.R.Rao 283
  • Collection Locality : Planted
  • Native : Indo-Burma
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Vernonia elaeagnifolia. Downloaded on 3 December 2024.

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