Hill Blepharis
Blepharis asperrima
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- November-February
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Blepharis asperrima
- Genus
- Blepharis
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Acanthaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Acanthaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Hill Blepharis
Hill Blepharis (Blepharis asperrima) is a herb belonging to the Acanthaceae family (Acanthus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, spike/raceme flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during November-February. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Hill Blepharis belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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