Pan India Bouquets

Aconitum hookeri Stapf

Family : Ranunculaceae
(Buttercup Or Crowfoot Family)
Family (Hindi name) : NEELAMABARI FAMILY (नीलाम्बरी फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Ranunculaceae
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Aconitum hookeri Stapf
Habit : Herb
Key identification features : Biennial erect herbs up to 20 cm high, puberulous. Leaves orbicular- cordate or reniform, 3-5 partite. Racemes few flowered, lax; sepals, petals and stamens dark blue. Follicles 5, oblong, densely hairy.
Flower, Fruit : August
Distribution :
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
Native : China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal
Exotic/Native : Native
Literature : P.K. Hajra, D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri. Flora of India, Sereies 2 : Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh. Vol. 1. pp. 43.
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Aconitum hookeri. Downloaded on 3 July 2022.