Pan India Bouquets

Myriactis wallichii Less.

Family : Asteraceae
(Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Asteraceae
Synonym(s) : Balsamita dentata Wall.; Botryadenia gmelinii Fisch. & C.A.Mey.; Myriactis gmelinii DC.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Myriactis wallichii Less.
Common name : Wallich's Myriactis
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Grasslands, forest on slopes;, clearings, roadsides, 1500 - 3650 m. altitude
Key identification features : Leaves serrate, parted or lobed, but not pinnatipartite
Flower, Fruit : July-October
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : North Sikkim (Mangan) district,East Sikkim (Gangtok) district
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Central Asia and China (Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, Hunan), North India and Jawa
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 159; 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: 1530
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Myriactis wallichii. Downloaded on 2 October 2023.

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