Polygala irregularis Boiss.

 
  • Family : POLYGALACEAE
    (Milkwort Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SANJIVANI FAMILY (संजीवनी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Polygalaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Polygala arabica Boiss.; Polygala dictyoptera Boiss.; Polygala hagerupii Exell; Polygala irregularis var. aegyptiaca Chodat ex Täckh. & Boulos
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Polygala irregularis Boiss.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Boyasan (Hindi)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Open gravelly and sandy places
  • Key identification features : Seeds estrophiolate
  • Flower, Fruit : December-October
  • Distribution :
    • Gujarat : Ahmedabad district, Saurashtra - Kutch district
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • Native : Sahara to India and Kenya, Arabian Peninsula, South Iran to India
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Sahara to India and Kenya, Arabian Peninsula, South Iran to India
  • Literature :
    • Shah G. L. (1978). Flora of Gujarat State Part 1. University Press Sardar Patel University: 81
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 79
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Polygala irregularis. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.

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