About Pentanema cernuum
Pentanema cernuum (Pentanema cernuum) is a herb belonging to the Asteraceae family (Daisy/Sunflower family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, capitulum (head) flower clusters, achene with pappus fruit. It is typically found in grasslands. It occurs across South Asia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pentanema cernuum
- Genus
- Pentanema
- Family
- ASTERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands
- Distribution
- South Asia
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Pentanema cernuum belongs to the Asteraceae family.
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