Blue Sonki
Adenoon indicum
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka
- Flowering
- August-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Adenoon indicum
- Genus
- Adenoon
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Native to
- India
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Margin
- Variable
Typical of the Asteraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Marathi
- मोठा सोनकी
About Blue Sonki
Blue Sonki (Adenoon indicum) is a herb belonging to the Asteraceae family (Daisy/Sunflower family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, capitulum (head) flower clusters, achene with pappus fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-November.
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Blue Sonki belongs to the Asteraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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