Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Exacum Bicolor | Udichirayet

Exacum Bicolor

Family – Gentianaceae

Common Name – Maharastra:- Udichirayet

An erect annual with quadrangular stem. Leaves very variable. Flowers showy in copious terminal cymes. The lower half of the corolla lobes white, the upper blue. Flowers in August-November; wild in pasture lands in Konkan, Mawal, Deccan, and S.M. Country; worth growing in gardens. Propagated by seeds.

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