✿Orobanchaceae · Christisonia
Bicolor Christisonia
Christisonia bicolor
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- July-August
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Christisonia bicolor
- Genus
- Christisonia
- Family
- Orobanchaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-August
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Orobanchaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Bicolor Christisonia itself; the rest are typical of the Orobanchaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Bicolor Christisonia
A member of the Orobanchaceae family, Bicolor Christisonia (Christisonia bicolor) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from July to August.

Botanical family
Orobanchaceae
Broomrape Family
Bicolor Christisonia belongs to the Orobanchaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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