Phyllanthus narayanswamii Gamble

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (SPURGE FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Phyllanthaceae
  • Species : Phyllanthus narayanswamii
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Phyllanthus narayanswamii Gamble
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0201
  • Collector(s) Name : K.R.K.Swamy, Arun Singh R. & K.Sankara Rao
  • Collection Date : 26/11/14
  • Collection Locality : Tirumala Hills, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh State
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habitat : Open deciduous forest
  • Key identification features : Leaves elliptic, obtuse, apiculate with 4-5 prominent nerves. Male flowers sub-sessile, female llowers pedicellate. Capsule glandular.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : July-October
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Occasional on hills up to 1400 m as an undergrowth amongst rocks.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Sirumalai Hills (Dindigul district) (Tamil Nadu State); Rampa Hills (East Godavari district), Visakhapatnam district (Andhra Pradesh State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Sankar,R.V., R. Kottaimuthu & K. Ravikumar (2009). Additions to the flora of Sirumalai Hills, Eastern Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 1(7): 379-381; Pullaiah, T & Ali Moulali, D., 1997. Flora of Andhra Pradesh. Vol. 2.
  • 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=Phyllanthus narayanswamii. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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