Exacum tetragonum Roxb. is a plant in the Gentianaceae family, order Gentianales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Exacum tetragonum Roxb.

Exacum tetragonum Roxb.

Exacum tetragonum, the bicolor Persian violet, is a Gentianaceae species found in subtropical or tropical moist grassy forests.

Family
Genus
Exacum
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Exacum tetragonum Roxb.

Exacum tetragonum, commonly known as the bicolor Persian violet, is a plant species belonging to the Gentianaceae family. It grows naturally in subtropical or tropical moist grassy forests, and produces flowers during the late monsoon season. This plant is thought to be primarily pollinated by butterflies and other insects.

Photo: (c) Yuwaraj Gurjar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Yuwaraj Gurjar · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Gentianales Gentianaceae Exacum

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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