Asteraceae · Blumea

River Knob-Bush

Blumea belangeriana

Herboutdoor
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh
Flowering
November-April

Plant Details

Scientific name
Blumea belangeriana
Genus
Blumea
Habit
Herb
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh
Flowering & fruiting
November-April
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for River Knob-Bush itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Yellowrecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Head
Fruit
Achene

Characters marked “recorded” are for River Knob-Bush itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only.

About River Knob-Bush

River Knob-Bush (Blumea belangeriana) belongs to the Asteraceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh. Flowering and fruiting run from November to April.

Illustration representing the Asteraceae family
Botanical family

Asteraceae

Daisy/Sunflower family

River Knob-Bush belongs to the Asteraceae family.

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