Hoppea fastigiata

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Hoppea fastigiata
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Hoppea fastigiata at Kalliad
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Hoppea
Species:
H. fastigiata
Binomial name
Hoppea fastigiata
Synonyms [2]
  • Cicendia fastigiataGriseb.
  • Exacum concinnumMiq. ex C.B.Clarke
  • Exacum fastigiatumArn. ex Griseb.
  • Pladera fastigiataC.B.Clarke
  • Pladera pusillaThwaites

Hoppea fastigiata is a species of herbaceous plant in the family Gentianaceae . [2] [3] It is a small branched herb with oppositely arranged ovate, subsessile leaves. White flowers appear in terminal or axillary cymes. Flowering and fruiting season is September-October. [4]

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References

  1. Arisdason, W. (2011). "Hoppea fastigiata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T190884A8839626. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T190884A8839626.en . Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Hoppea fastigiata (Griseb.) C.B.Clarke". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  3. "Hoppea fastigiata (Griseb.) C.B.Clarke". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  4. "Hoppea fastigiata (Arn. ex Griseb.) C. B. Cl. | Species". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2022-11-30.