About Purple Fleabane
Baccharoides anthelmintica is a species of perennial plant from the family Asteraceae. It is native to South Asia and Eastern Africa. Its habitats include deciduous woodland, open dry forests, and riverine forests.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Vernonia anthelmintica
- Genus
- Vernonia
- Family
- ASTERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Indo-Malesia, Afghanisthan, Laos
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Telugu
- అడవిజీలకర్ర
- Malayalam
- കാട്ടുജീരകം, കരിങ്കടുക്, രാജക്ഷവം
Botanical family
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Purple Fleabane belongs to the Asteraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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