Rubiaceae · Neanotis

Tubeflower Starviolet

Neanotis tubulosa

HerbMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Karnataka
Flowering
October-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Neanotis tubulosa
Genus
Neanotis
Family
Rubiaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Grasslands
Habitat type
Grassland
Native to
India, Sri Lanka
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Karnataka
Flowering & fruiting
October-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Tubeflower Starviolet itself; the rest are typical of the Rubiaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Characters marked “recorded” are for Tubeflower Starviolet itself; the rest are typical of the Rubiaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Tubeflower Starviolet

A member of the Rubiaceae family, Tubeflower Starviolet (Neanotis tubulosa) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. It grows in grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from October to December.

Illustration representing the Rubiaceae family
Botanical family

Rubiaceae

Coffee/Madder family

Tubeflower Starviolet belongs to the Rubiaceae family.

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