Asteraceae · Blumea

Spiny-Leaf Knob-Bush

Blumea oxyodonta

Herboutdoor
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Madhya Pradesh & more
Flowering
October-May

Plant Details

Scientific name
Blumea oxyodonta
Genus
Blumea
Habit
Herb
Native to
Indo-China
Distribution
India, Pakistan, Myanmar, China, Indo-China, Philippines
Found in India
Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
October-May
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 Spiny-Leaf 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 Spiny-Leaf Knob-Bush itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only.

About Spiny-Leaf Knob-Bush

Spiny-Leaf Knob-Bush (Blumea oxyodonta) is a herb in the Asteraceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Madhya Pradesh and 10 other states. Flowering and fruiting run from October to May.

Illustration representing the Asteraceae family
Botanical family

Asteraceae

Daisy/Sunflower family

Spiny-Leaf Knob-Bush belongs to the Asteraceae family.

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