Boraginaceae · Adelocaryum

Nisurdi / Common Hill Borage

Adelocaryum coelestinum

HerboutdoorMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa & more
Flowering
September-November

Plant Details

Scientific name
Adelocaryum coelestinum
Genus
Adelocaryum
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Gujarat
Flowering & fruiting
September-November
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Lanceolate (long, narrow, tapering to a point)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Nisurdi itself; the rest are typical of the Boraginaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Blue/violetrecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Nutlets

Characters marked “recorded” are for Nisurdi itself; the rest are typical of the Boraginaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Marathi
Nisurdi

About Nisurdi

A member of the Boraginaceae family, Common Hill Borage (Adelocaryum coelestinum) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa and 1 other states. Flowering and fruiting run from September to November.

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Botanical family

Boraginaceae

Borage family

Nisurdi belongs to the Boraginaceae family.

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