Agapetes atrosanguinea Airy Shaw

 
  • Family : ERICACEAE
    (Heather Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : RHODODENDRON FAMILY (बुराँश फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ericaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Agapetes leiocarpa S.H.Huang; Agapetes similis Airy Shaw
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Agapetes atrosanguinea Airy Shaw
  • Habit : Epiphytic shrub
  • Key identification features : Epiphytic shrubs; branches puberulous, sometimes nude; Leaves ovate-Ianceolate, remotely crenate-denticulate, glabrous; Flowers in 7-13-flowered corymbs, pedicels slender, puberulous; corolla cylindric.
  • Flower, Fruit : September-November
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri, Apatani valley
  • Native : Bhutan, India, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, India, 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: 58-59
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Agapetes atrosanguinea. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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