About Lindernia Wishbone Flower
Lindernia Wishbone Flower (Torenia lindernioides) is a herb belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family (Figwort family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule fruit. It is typically found in lake- and riversides. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-November. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Torenia lindernioides
- Genus
- Torenia
- Family
- SCROPHULARIACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Lake- and riversides
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Scrophulariaceae
Figwort family
Lindernia Wishbone Flower belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family.
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