Osbeckia brachystemon Naudin

 
  • Family : MELASTOMATACEAE
    (Melastoma Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ANJAN FAMILY (अंजन फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Melastomataceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Osbeckia brachystemon Naudin
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests and grasslands
  • Flower, Fruit : October-December
  • Collection Nos : R.R.Rao 1623
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Mysuru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Endemism : Southern Western Ghats
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2
    • Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Osbeckia brachystemon. Downloaded on 3 December 2024.

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