Leycesteria glaucophylla (Hook.f. & Thomson) Hook.f.

 
  • Family : CAPRIFOLIACEAE
    (Honeysuckle Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : RASHINA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Caprifoliaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Leycesteria glaucophylla var. thibetica (H.J.Wang) J.F.Huang; Leycesteria thibetica H.J.Wang; Lonicera glaucophylla Hook.f. & Thomson; Pentapyxis glaucophylla Hook.f. ex Gamble
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Leycesteria glaucophylla (Hook.f. & Thomson) Hook.f.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Forests
  • Key identification features : Slender herbs; branches fistulose; Leaves ovate-Ianceolate to lancoelate, sinuate toothed, glaucous beneath; Flowers in pairs on short axillary or lateral branches, whitish; Berries 8-celled.
  • Flower, Fruit : April- August
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 588
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Leycesteria glaucophylla. Downloaded on 6 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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