✿Polygalaceae · Polygala
Narrow-Leaved Milkwort
Polygala elongata
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu & more
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Polygala elongata
- Genus
- Polygala
- Family
- Polygalaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Among sedges and grasses in scrub jungles
- Habitat type
- Scrub
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Malesia
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Himachal Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Polygalaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Polygalaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Narrow-Leaved Milkwort
Narrow-Leaved Milkwort (Polygala elongata) is a herb belonging to the Polygalaceae family (Milkwort Family). It is typically found in among sedges and grasses in scrub jungles. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Malesia. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Botanical family
Polygalaceae
Milkwort Family
Narrow-Leaved Milkwort belongs to the Polygalaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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