Pan India Bouquets

Elatostema rupestre (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Wedd.

Family : Urticaceae
(Nettle Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BICHCHHOO FAMILY (बिच्छू फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Urticaceae
Subfamily : Urticaceae
Basionym : Procris rupestris Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
Synonym(s) : Elatostema zollingerianum Miq.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Elatostema rupestre (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Wedd.
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Subtropical and warm broad-leaved forest; 300 - 1500 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : April-May
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to China (South Yunnan)
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 218; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 1. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 120
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Elatostema rupestre. Downloaded on 28 March 2023.