About Spot-me Flowers
Spot-me Flowers (Blainvillea acmella) 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 typically found in waysides, waste places, deciduous forests. It occurs across Pantropical. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-April. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Blainvillea acmella
- Genus
- Blainvillea
- Family
- ASTERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Waysides, waste places, Deciduous forests
- Distribution
- Pantropical
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-April
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- Kanghi
Botanical family
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Spot-me Flowers belongs to the Asteraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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