Aconitum violaceum Jacquem. ex Stapf

 
  • Family : RANUNCULACEAE
    (Buttercup Or Crowfoot Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEELAMABARI FAMILY (नीलाम्बरी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ranunculaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Aconitum violaceum var. multifidum (Royle) Qureshi & Chaudhri; Aconitum violaceum var. weileri (Gilli) Riedl; Aconitum weileri Gilli
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Aconitum violaceum Jacquem. ex Stapf
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Alpine slopes in an altitude range of 3600–4800 m altitude
  • Comments / notes : The whole plant is highly toxic, simple skin contact has caused numbness in some people
  • Flower, Fruit : August-October
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 65
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Aconitum violaceum. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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