Lonicera purpurascens (Jacquem. ex Decne.) Walp.

 
  • Family : CAPRIFOLIACEAE
    (Honeysuckle Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : RASHINA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Caprifoliaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Caprifolium purpurascens (Jacquem. ex Decne.) Kuntze; Xylosteon purpurascens Jacquem. ex Decne.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Lonicera purpurascens (Jacquem. ex Decne.) Walp.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Undergrowth in mixed forest among Abies and Betula, 2500 - 4000 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : May-July
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : North Sikkim (Mangan) district
  • Native : Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Pakistan
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Pakistan to North Myanmar
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 143
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 1348-1349
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Lonicera purpurascens. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

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