Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble, Fl. Madras 610 1921. (Syn: Mussaenda frondosa var. glabrata Hook.f.); ID of this bush. : 5 posts by 4 authors.
I would love to know the botanical name of this bush. The tender leaves are white. Some of them drop down too. The plant might be Mussaenda bellila (Rubiaceae) yes this is Mussaenda bellila This may be Mussaenda glabrata as per discussions and keys at Amboli, MH :: Mussaenda for ID :: ARK2021-110, as the fruits appear to be glabrous.. ![]() Mussaenda glabrata :: Iruppu Falls, Coorg :: 12 NOV 19 : 3 posts by 2 authors. 1 image. Iruppu Falls Coorg Date: November 12, 2019 … Altitude range: about 850 – 1,000 m (2,800 – 3,300 ft) asl Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble Mussaenda glabrata: Fruiting of Mussaenda glabrata
Common names: Dhobi’s kerchief, Bhatkes (Marathi), Bedina (Hindi) ,Nagballi (Bengali) Ref: Common Indian Wild Flowers
By Isaac Kehimkaar At lonavala, Maharashtra Mussaenda glabrata: Google search for this species returned … link.
(PS: I could not find the plant taxonomy details in the net.)
Near dodda hole (Big river), along the estate fence,
Near to Sonda, Uttara kannada, Western ghats.
22 June 2009 2:42 PM
Height ~1/2 meter, White sepal, Leaf size 15 cms,
(Record shot, Photo details may not be enough to fulfill the exact plant identification) This plant is indeed Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble (Syn: Mussaenda frondosa Hook.f. var. glabrata) . Me too believe your plant to be M. glabrata.
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