Leptocodon gracilis (Hook.f. & Thomson) Lem.

 
  • Family : CAMPANULACEAE
    (Bellflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : DHAWAL FAMILY (धवल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Campanulaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Leptocodon gracilis (Hook.f. & Thomson) Lem.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Codonopsis gracilis Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Habit : Climber
  • Habitat : On hedges forming a network.
  • Key identification features : Slender, glabrous twiners; Leaves long-petioled, ovate, membranous, undulate-crenate Flowers white at bottom and violet-purple at throat and limb, solitary in terminal or leaf-opposed peduncles.
  • Flower, Fruit : September- November
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri
  • Native : China, India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : China, India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet
  • Literature :
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 56
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Leptocodon gracilis. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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