Pan India Bouquets

Inula rubricaulis Benth. & Hook.f.

Family : Asteraceae
(Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Asteraceae
Basionym : Amphirhapis rubricaulis DC.
Synonym(s) : Helenium rubricaule Kuntze; Inula rubricaulis Benth. & Hook.f.; Solidago rubricaulis Wall.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Duhaldea rubricaulis (Wall. ex DC.) Anderb.
Habit : Shrub
Habitat : On shady ravines or rocky slopes, rare in sheltered places, ascending up to 1500 - 2500 m. altitude
Key identification features : Leaves glabrous; nerves parallel to the margins; heads not more than five in panicles
Flower, Fruit : February-October
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : China, East Himalaya, India Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 158; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 1496; Shekhar S., Pandey A.K. and Anderberg A.A. (2020). The genus Duhaldea (Asteraceae) in India. Rheedea 30: 257-269
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Inula rubricaulis. Downloaded on 3 June 2023.

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