Biology:Centranthera nepalensis
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Short description: Species of plant
Nepal spur-anther flower | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Orobanchaceae |
Genus: | Centranthera |
Species: | C. nepalensis
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Binomial name | |
Centranthera nepalensis D.Don
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Centranthera nepalensis, the Nepal spur-anther flower[1][2] is a hemiparasitic plant in the family Orobanchaceae. It is endemic to South India. [1]
Description
It is an erect densely hispid herbaceous plant growing up to 1–2 ft tall, with purplish red or nearly white funnel shaped flowers. Leaves are opposite or rarely alternate, sub-sessile and linear-lance shaped. The flowering season is from September to December.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Centranthera cochinchinensis var. nepalensis – Nepal Spur-Anther Flower". https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Nepal%20Spur-Anther%20Flower.html.
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 "Centranthera nepalensis D. Don | Species" (in en). https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/264025.
Wikidata ☰ Q15348841 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centranthera nepalensis.
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