Loxostigma griffithii (Wight) C.B.Clarke

 
  • Family : GESNERIACEAE
    (Gesneria Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : CHARELA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Gesneriaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Dichrotrichum griffithii (Wight) C.B.Clarke; Didymocarpus griffithii Wight; Chirita griffithii Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke; Lysionotus griffithii C.B.Clarke
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Loxostigma griffithii (Wight) C.B.Clarke
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Herbs, 40-60 cm high, erect, pubescent; Leaves elliptic, oblique at base; Flowers in lax cymes, yellow with brownish tinge on corolla tube; calyx pinkish green; Capsules linear, hairy.
  • Flower, Fruit : October- February
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lohit, Subansiri, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 232
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Loxostigma griffithii. Downloaded on 6 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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