Hedyotis cephalophora
Starviolet
Also known as: Allaeophania Thwaites +10 more
- Allaeophania Thwaites
- Anistelma Raf.
- Dictyospora Hook.f.
- Diplophragma (Wight & Arn.) Meisn.
- Macrandria (Wight & Arn.) Meisn.
- Metabolos Blume
- Metabolus A.Rich.
- Pleiocraterium Bremek.
- Sclerococcus Bartl.
- Symphyllarion Gagnep.
- Wigmannia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Tropical Asia, Hedyotis cephalophora (commonly known as Starviolet) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Myanmar, Thailand