Viburnum nervosum D.Don

 
  • Family : CAPRIFOLIACEAE
    (Honeysuckle Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : RASHINA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Caprifoliaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Solenotinus nervosus Oerst.; Viburnum cordifolium Wall. ex DC.; Viburnum nervosum var. hypsophilum (Hand.-Mazz.) H.W.Li
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Viburnum nervosum D.Don
  • Common name : Veined-Leaf Viburnum
  • Vernacular name :
    • Asaraa (Nepali)
  • Habit : Shrub or small tree
  • Habitat : Conifer/Rhododendron forest, occasionally degraded areas, 2743 - 4500 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : Often in flower when in young leaf.
  • Flower, Fruit : April-October
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : North Sikkim (Mangan) district,East Sikkim (Gangtok) district,West Sikkim (Geyzing) district
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to China (Sichuan, Yunnan) and North Indo-China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 143
    • 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: 1358
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Viburnum nervosum. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

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