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Hybanthus vatsavayae

HerbMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Native to
India
Flowering
August-December

How to identify Hybanthus vatsavayae

Identify Hybanthus vatsavayae by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a herb habit.
  • Confirm flower colour: Purple.
  • In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: August-December.
  • Confirm it sits within the Violaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Hybanthus vatsavayae.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Hybanthus vatsavayae
Genus
Hybanthus
Family
Violaceae
Habit
Herb
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
August-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple

Typical of the Violaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
PurplerecordedPurple or violet

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Capsule

Characters marked “recorded” are for Hybanthus vatsavayae itself; the rest are typical of the Violaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Hybanthus vatsavayae

Hybanthus vatsavayae belongs to the Violaceae family, where it grows as a herb. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting run from August to December.

Illustration representing the Violaceae family
Botanical family

Violaceae

Violet Family

Hybanthus vatsavayae belongs to the Violaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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