✿Polygalaceae · Polygala
Polygala wightiana
Herb
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- August-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Polygala wightiana
- Genus
- Polygala
- Family
- Polygalaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Malaysia to Northern Australia
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-December
- 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 Polygala wightiana
Polygala wightiana is a herb belonging to the Polygalaceae family (Milkwort Family). It is typically found in dry deciduous forests. It occurs across India, Malaysia to Northern Australia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-December.
Botanical family
Polygalaceae
Milkwort Family
Polygala wightiana belongs to the Polygalaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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