Pimpinella heyneana
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat & more
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pimpinella heyneana
- Genus
- Pimpinella
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous forests and semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar (Bago, formerly Pegu)
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Apiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Radial
- Inflorescence
- Umbel
- Fruit
- Schizocarp
Typical of the Apiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Pimpinella heyneana
Pimpinella heyneana is a herb belonging to the Apiaceae family (Carrot family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/decompound leaves, compound umbel flower clusters, schizocarp fruit. It is typically found in moist deciduous forests and semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar (Bago, formerly Pegu). Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Apiaceae
Carrot family
Pimpinella heyneana belongs to the Apiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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