✿Gentianaceae · Hoppea
Ram Jeeta / Indian Hoppea
Hoppea dichotoma
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Hoppea dichotoma
- Genus
- Hoppea
- Family
- Gentianaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Damp places in deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
Typical of the Gentianaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Berry
Characters marked “recorded” are for Ram Jeeta itself; the rest are typical of the Gentianaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Hindi
- राम जीता Ram jeeta
About Ram Jeeta
A member of the Gentianaceae family, Indian Hoppea (Hoppea dichotoma) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Rajasthan, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and 8 other states. It grows in damp places in deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from August to March.
Botanical family
Gentianaceae
Gentian family
Ram Jeeta belongs to the Gentianaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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