Jack's Wool-flower

Lasianthus jackianus

Shrub
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About Jack's Wool-flower

Lasianthus jackianus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a tropical understory shrub native to parts of South and Southeast Asia, including India and Sri Lanka.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Lasianthus jackianus
Genus
Lasianthus
Family
RUBIACEAE
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Evergreen forests at elevations 800-1200 m
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
November-July
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)
Illustration representing the RUBIACEAE family
Botanical family

Rubiaceae

Coffee/Madder family

Jack's Wool-flower belongs to the Rubiaceae family.

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

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