Neanotis montholonii (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis
Neanotis montholonii (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis
Neanotis montholonii (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis
Plant Category | : | Herbs |
Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | |
Synonym | : | Anotis montholonii Hook.f. |
Plant Common Name | : | Montholon's Starviolet,
Montholon's Neanotis
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Plant Family | : | Rubiaceae |
Description | : | an erect gragrious herb, growing to 20-30 cm high. Stems and branches are hairy. Oppositely arranged, ovate-lancelike leaves are 3-5 cm long. Leaves are long tipped and hairy on both sides. Leaf stalks are 4-7 mm. Light pink to deep purple, funnel shaped flowers occur in cymes at the end of branches and in leaf axils. The flower tube is 5-6 mm long with 4 triangular petals. Stamens, 4 in number, protrude out of the flower. Capsules are black, clustered into a beehive shape. Flowering: July-August. |
Plant Location in Melghat | : | - |
Medicinal Use / Activity | : | |
Plant's Phytochemicals | : | COMPOUNDS: ACTIVE COMPOUNDS (0): |
Plant's Current Status | : | |
Plant's Cross Database Reference | : | 259142 |
Reference | : | Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar and Pankaj A. Dhole; "Checklist of Flora of Melghat"; Chief Conservator of Forest & Field Director, Melghat Tiger Project, Camp, Amravati (2018 - 2019); Book |
Reference | : | ~ Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar and Pankaj A. Dhole; "Checklist of Flora of Melghat"; Chief Conservator of Forest & Field Director, Melghat Tiger Project, Camp, Amravati
(2018 - 2019); Book PMID : |
Kingdom | : Plantae - Plants |
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Phylum | : Tracheophyta |
Subkingdom | : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants |
Superdivision | : Spermatophyta - Seed plants |
Division | : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class | : Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
Subclass | : |
Order | : Gentianales |
Family | : Rubiaceae |
Genus | : Neanotis |
Species | : Neanotis montholonii (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis |