Small-Flowered Tongue-Lip
Rhynchoglossum obliquum
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Karnataka & more
- Flowering
- July-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Rhynchoglossum obliquum
- Genus
- Rhynchoglossum
- Family
- Gesneriaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Damp places in Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India, China
- Distribution
- Indo-Malesia
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Gesneriaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Gesneriaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Small-Flowered Tongue-Lip
Small-Flowered Tongue-Lip (Rhynchoglossum obliquum) is a herb belonging to the Gesneriaceae family (Gesneria Family). It is typically found in damp places in evergreen forests. Native to India, China, it is distributed across Indo-Malesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-November.

Gesneriaceae
Gesneria Family
Small-Flowered Tongue-Lip belongs to the Gesneriaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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