Boea multiflora R.Br.

 
  • Family : GESNERIACEAE
    (Gesneria Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : CHARELA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Gesneriaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Paraboea multiflora (R.Br.) B.L.Burtt; Boea flocculosa C.B.Clarke; Boea microcarpa Drake; Boea multiflora var. burmanica C.B.Clarke; Boea thirionii H.Lév.; Didymocarpus multiflorus Wall.; Paraboea microcarpa (Drake) B.L.Burtt; Paraboea multiflora var. burmanica (C.B.Clarke) H.H.Pham; Paraboea thirionii (H.Lév.) B.L.Burtt
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Middletonia multiflora (R.Br.) C.Puglisi
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Herbs, up to 15 cm high, tomentose upward; Leaves crowded, elliptic, tomentose beneath; Flowers in cymes, blue or white, pubescent; Capsules linear.
  • Flower, Fruit : July- October
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, 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: 227
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Boea multiflora. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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