Dioscorea hamiltonii Hook.f.

 
  • Family : DIOSCOREACEAE
    (YAM FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Dioscoreaceae
  • Species : Dioscorea hamiltonii
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Dioscorea hamiltonii Hook.f.
  • Vernacular name : Palru, Suta alu (Ori.)
  • Habit : Climber
  • Flower, Fruit : September-February
  • Comments : Occasional in forests of northern Eastern Ghats.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : East Godavari district, Vijaynagaram district (Andhra Pradesh State); Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district), Gandamardhan Hills (Bargarh district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : Indian sub-continent, Indo-China, South-East China
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3 ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District ; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipal, Orissa; Pullaiah, T., 1997. Flora of Andhra Pradesh. Vol. 3. Scientific Publishers, Jodhpur, India.
  • 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=Dioscorea hamiltonii. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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