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Asyneuma fulgens
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Family:
CAMPANULACEAE
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Citation: Asyneuma fulgens (Wall.) Briq., Candollea 4: 334. 1931; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 216. 1998.
Campanula fulgens Wall. in Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2: 99. 1824; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 442. 1881; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 740(521). 1921.
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Description:
Erect slender herbs, to 70 cm high. Leaves alternate, 4 x 3.5 cm, ovate, serrate, thinly hairy, rounded at base. Flowers in elongated branched racemes, 3-together at nodes; calyx 7 mm long, subulate; corolla campanulate, 8 mm long, lobes ovate-oblong, white; stamens 5, free; filaments dialated at base; ovary inferior, 3-celled; ovules numerous; styles cylindrical. Capsule 7 x 5 mm, dehiscing along sides; seeds many.
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Habit:
Herb
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Flowering & Fruiting:
July-December
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District(s):
Idukki
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Grasslands
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Distribution:
South and East Asia
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
Violet
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Dicotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
No
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
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IUCN status:
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Altitude:
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Localities:
Mangaladevi
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