About Hedyotis hirsutissima
Hedyotis hirsutissima (Hedyotis hirsutissima) is a shrub 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 ecotones of sholas and grasslands. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during November-March. Its conservation status has been assessed as Endangered (EN).
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hedyotis hirsutissima
- Genus
- Hedyotis
- Family
- RUBIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Ecotones of sholas and grasslands
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-March
- Conservation status
- Endangered (EN)
Botanical family
Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
Hedyotis hirsutissima belongs to the Rubiaceae family.
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