✿Rubiaceae · Neanotis

Delta-Petal Starviolet

Neanotis montholonii

Herb

Habit: Herb
Found in India: Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
Flowering: August-November

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Plant Details

Scientific name: Neanotis montholonii
Genus: Neanotis
Family: Rubiaceae
Habit: Herb
Distribution: India
Found in India: Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting: August-November
Conservation status: Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement: Opposite
Type: Simple
Margin: Entire
Venation: Pinnate

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry: Radial
Inflorescence: Cyme
Fruit: Berry

Typical of the Rubiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Delta-Petal Starviolet

Delta-Petal Starviolet (Neanotis montholonii) 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 occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-November.

Botanical family

Rubiaceae

Coffee/Madder family

Delta-Petal Starviolet belongs to the Rubiaceae family.

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

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