Cicerbita macrorhiza (Royle) Beauverd

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
  • Synonym(s) : Cephalorrhynchus albiflorus C.Shih; Cephalorrhynchus macrorhizus (Royle) Tuisl; Cephalorrhynchus saxatilis (Edgew.) C.Shih; Cicerbita duthieana Beauverd; Cicerbita laevigata (DC.) Beauverd; Lactuca hoffmeisteri Klotzsch; Lactuca macrorhiza (Royle) Hook.f.; Melanoseris saxatilis Edgew.; Mulgedium laevigatum DC.; Mulgedium macrorhizum Royle
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Melanoseris macrorhiza (Royle) N.Kilian
  • Common name : Violet Dandelion
  • Vernacular name :
    • Chyate (Nepali)
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Mountain valleys, forests, thickets, grasslands; 1800 - 4300 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : July-October
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Dehradun (Landour)
  • Native : Afghanistan, China, Bhutan, India, Iran, Nepal, Tadzhikistan, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Afghanistan, China, Bhutan, India, Iran, Nepal, Tadzhikistan, Tibet
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 153
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cicerbita macrorhiza. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

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