Incarvillea emodi
| Incarvillea emodi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Bignoniaceae |
| Genus: | Incarvillea |
| Species: | I. emodi |
| Binomial name | |
| Incarvillea emodi (Royle ex Lindl.) Chatterjee | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Incarvillea emodi, also known as the Himalayan trumpet flower, is a plant natively found in Western Himalayas in the lower forests found in temperate and subtropical moist broadleaf forests.
Description
The stem is around 50 cm tall with 6 to 8 pinkish purple flowers that are yellowish orange from the inside with rounded petals. The leaves are clustered at the base.[2]
Distribution
This species is found in the Himalayan regions of Pakistan, India and western Nepal as well as in eastern Afghanistan mainly in rock crevices.[1] They live mainly between 600 and 2500 m above sea level.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Incarvillea emodi (Royle ex Lindl.) Chatterjee | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-07-28.
- 1 2 "Incarvillea emodi - Himalayan Trumpet Flower". www.flowersofindia.net. Retrieved 2026-07-28.