Botanical Name Plant's Common Name Plant Family   

   MH475 : Haplanthodes neilgherryensis (Wight) R.B. Majumdar

Plant Category : Herbs

Melghat's Flora's Serial No. :

Synonym : Bremekampia neilgherryensis (Wight) Sreemadh.; Haplanthus neilgherryensis Wight; Haplanthus tentaculatus var. neilgherryensis (Wight) C. B. Cl.;

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Plant Family : Acanthaceae

Description : Profusely branched herbs, branches quadrangular, glabrous. Leaves 4-7 x 2-3 cm, elliptic, acuminate at both ends, glabrous, attenuate and decurrent at base into a petiole of 4-9 cm long. Spikes terminal, to 5 cm long, cylindrical, densely covered with hairy cladodes; bracts and bracteoles minute. Flowers in whorls; calyx 2 mm long, lobes filiform, hairy; corolla 10 mm long; upper lip 2-lobed and lower lip 3-lobed, hairy; stamens 2, free, anthers unequal, appendaged; ovary oblong, cells 4-6 ovuled, style slender, stigma linear. Capsule 7 mm long, oblong; seeds 6-12, thinly hairy.

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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
Phylum : Tracheophyta
Subkingdom : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants
Superdivision : Spermatophyta - Seed plants
Division : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class : Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Subclass :
Order : Lamiales
Family : Acanthaceae
Genus : Haplanthodes
Species : Haplanthodes neilgherryensis (Wight) R.B. Majumdar

Haplanthodes neilgherryensis (Wight) R.B. Majumdar