About Sticky daisy
Sticky daisy (Adenostemma lavenia) is a herb belonging to the Asteraceae family (Daisy/Sunflower family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, capitulum (head) flower clusters, achene with pappus fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests. It occurs across India, China, Malaysia, Australia, tropical Africa, Polynesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-March.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Adenostemma lavenia
- Genus
- Adenostemma
- Family
- ASTERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India, China, Malaysia, Australia, tropical Africa, Polynesia
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- जंगली जीरा Jangli-jira
Botanical family
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Sticky daisy belongs to the Asteraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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