✿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
- Family
- Asteraceae
- 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
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
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- 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.

Botanical family
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
River Knob-Bush belongs to the Asteraceae family.
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