Magenta Ghost Flower
Christisonia tubulosa
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka
- Flowering
- July-August
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Christisonia tubulosa
- Genus
- Christisonia
- Family
- Orobanchaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen and shola forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-August
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Orobanchaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Orobanchaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Magenta Ghost Flower
Magenta Ghost Flower (Christisonia tubulosa) is a herb belonging to the Orobanchaceae family (Broomrape Family). It is typically found in evergreen and shola forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-August. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Orobanchaceae
Broomrape Family
Magenta Ghost Flower belongs to the Orobanchaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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