Flora of |
Himachal Pradesh |
Botanical name |
Hygrophila
auriculata
(Schumach.)
Heine |
Synonyms |
Astercantha longifolia (L.) Nees |
Family |
Acanthaceae |
Plant Stage |
Flowering |
Place of collection |
Riat on Marshy Lands |
Altitude (m) |
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Date of Collection |
12-08-97 |
Accession No. |
17940 |
Total Accessions |
2 |
Shelf PlacementCup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
1/a |
Remarks A tall spiny, erect herb 2-4 ft. high with sparsely subhispidly hairy stems, whorled spines often 1// long; leaves long willow like and dense spiny whorls of purple lipped flowers with violet flowers 1.25// long. |
Identified by |
T.N Srivastava, B.K Kapahi |