Boenninghausenia albiflora (Hook.) Rchb. ex Meisn.

 
  • Family : RUTACEAE
    (Rue Or Citrus Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NIMBU FAMILY (नींबू फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rutaceae
  • Basionym : Ruta albiflora Hook.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Boenninghausenia albiflora (Hook.) Rchb. ex Meisn.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Slender, erect, perennial herb; Flowers white.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-November
  • Distribution :
    • Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district
    • Uttarakhand : Chakrata
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Himachal Pradesh : Chamba district, Kangra district, Kinnaur district, Kullu district, Lahaul & Spiti district, Shimla district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Punjab : Punjab
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : India, China, Bhutan, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, China, Bhutan, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Flora of Himachal Pradesh. Volume 1, Botanical Survey of India, 1984. Pg.: 140
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Boenninghausenia albiflora. Downloaded on 14 February 2025.

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