Pan India Bouquets

Gentianopsis contorta (Royle) Ma

Family : Gentianaceae
(Gentian Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BHUIN NEEM FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Gentianaceae
Synonym(s) : Gentiana contorta Royle; Gentiana yamatsutae Kitag.; Gentianella contorta (Royle) Harry Sm.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Gentianopsis contorta (Royle) Ma
Habit : Annual herb
Habitat : On dry slopes in forest and shady moist places; 1900 - 3658 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : July-October
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Nepal, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : North-East Pakistan to North Korea, Central Japan (Mt. Jumonjitoge)
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 177; 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: 618
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Gentianopsis contorta. Downloaded on 1 June 2023.