Phacellaria compressa Benth.

 
  • Family : SANTALACEAE
    (Sandalwood Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : CHANDAN FAMILY (चन्दन फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Santalaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Phacellaria ferruginea W.W.Sm.; Phacellaria glomerata D.D.Tao; Phacellaria wattii Hook.f.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Phacellaria compressa Benth.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Parasitic herbs, up to 15 cm long; stems slender, pale yellow, ferrugineous; Flowers subsessile, solitary or fascicled from axils of bracts; Fruits ovate-oblong.
  • Flower, Fruit : August- December
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri
  • Native : China, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : China, India, Myanmar, Thailand, 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: 359
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Phacellaria compressa. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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