Pan India Bouquets

Mycetia longifolia (Wall.) Kuntze

Family : Rubiaceae
(Madder Or Coffee Family)
Family (Hindi name) : COFFEE FAMILY (कॉफी फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Rubiaceae
Synonym(s) : Adenosacme longifolia (Wall.) Wall. ex Miq.; Rondeletia longifolia Wall.; Wendlandia longifolia (Wall.) DC.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Mycetia longifolia (Wall.) Kuntze
Common name : Long-Leaf Mycetia
Vernacular name : Vakep-suak (Mizo)
Habit : Shrub
Habitat : In moist habitats in forest, frequently by water, 300 - 1850 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : May-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : East Sikkim (Gangtok) district,West Sikkim (Geyzing) district
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Nepal to China (South Yunnan) and Peninsula Malaysia
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 146; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 784-785
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Mycetia longifolia. Downloaded on 28 May 2023.