About Bicolor Skullcap
Bicolor Skullcap (Scutellaria discolor) is a herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family (Mint/Sage family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, verticillaster (whorled cymes) flower clusters, 4 nutlets fruit. It is typically found in moist and shaded places in forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-March.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Scutellaria discolor
- Genus
- Scutellaria
- Family
- LAMIACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist and shaded places in forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Southeast Asia
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Nepali
- निलो भुत्ते घाँस Nilo butte ghans, दाम्पाते Daampaate
Botanical family
Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Bicolor Skullcap belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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