Cluster Flower Mille Grains

Oldenlandia herbacea

Also known as Wild Coriander

HerbMedicinal
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About Cluster Flower Mille Grains

Cluster Flower Mille Grains (Oldenlandia herbacea) 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 is typically found in grasslands and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains. It occurs across Tropical and South Africa, Asia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during June-December. The species is valued in traditional medicine.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Oldenlandia herbacea
Genus
Oldenlandia
Family
RUBIACEAE
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Grasslands and moist deciduous forests, also in the plains
Distribution
Tropical and South Africa, Asia
Flowering & fruiting
June-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Hindi
पापेर भेद Paper-bhed
Tamil
நொந்நாநம் பல்லூ nonnanampullu
Kannada
ಉರ್ಕಿ Urki, Kaag purale
Malayalam
നൊന്നാനമ് പല്ലു Nonnanampullu, scanganam-pulli, നൊങ്ങണംപുല്ല്
Illustration representing the RUBIACEAE family
Botanical family

Rubiaceae

Coffee/Madder family

Cluster Flower Mille Grains belongs to the Rubiaceae family.

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