Melothria perpusilla (Blume) Cogn.

 
  • Family : CUCURBITACEAE
    (GOURD FAMILY or MELON FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Cucurbitaceae
  • Species : Melothria perpusilla
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Melothria perpusilla (Blume) Cogn.
  • Habit : Climber
  • Flower, Fruit : July-September
  • Comments : Rare in decidous forests and grasslands above 1000 m of Eastern Ghats.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Anantagiri Hills (Visakhapatnam district), Bison Hills, Rampa Hills (East Godavari district), West Godavari district (Andhra Pradesh State); Shevaroy Hills (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State)
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Malesia
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Melothria perpusilla. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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