Small-Flowered Kohautia
Hedyotis aspera
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka & more
- Flowering
- November-April
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hedyotis aspera
- Genus
- Hedyotis
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests, scrub jungles and also plains
- Distribution
- Africa, Cape Verde Islands, India, Australia
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Bihar
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-April
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Rubiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Rubiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Small-Flowered Kohautia
Small-Flowered Kohautia (Hedyotis aspera) is a herb belonging to the Rubiaceae family (Coffee/Madder family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/panicle/head flower clusters, berry/drupe/capsule fruit. It is typically found in dry deciduous forests, scrub jungles and also plains. It occurs across Africa, Cape Verde Islands, India, Australia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during November-April.
Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
Small-Flowered Kohautia belongs to the Rubiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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