Hairy Buchnera
Buchnera hispida
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa & more
- Flowering
- September-April
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Buchnera hispida
- Genus
- Buchnera
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands and open moist places
- Distribution
- India, Madagascar, Nepal, Tropical Africa
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-April
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Scrophulariaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Scrophulariaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Hairy Buchnera
Hairy Buchnera (Buchnera hispida) is a herb belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family (Figwort family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in grasslands and open moist places. It occurs across India, Madagascar, Nepal, Tropical Africa. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-April. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
Scrophulariaceae
Figwort family
Hairy Buchnera belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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