Pan India Bouquets

Maharanga emodi (Wall.) DC.

Family : Boraginaceae
(Forget-Me-Not Or Borage Family)
Family (Hindi name) : LASORA FAMILY (लसोड़ा फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Boraginaceae
Synonym(s) : Maharanga wallichiana DC.; Onosma emodi Wall.; Onosma emodi var. stelligera (I.M.Johnst.) R.R.Mill; Onosma vestita Wall. ex G.Don
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Maharanga emodi (Wall.) DC.
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Grassy banks, moist places by streams, rocky places and Fir forest; 1600-3000 m. altitude
Key identification features : Stellate hairs absent
Flower, Fruit : June-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : East Sikkim (Gangtok) district
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to Tibet
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 180; 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: 882-883
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Maharanga emodi. Downloaded on 30 January 2023.