- Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
(SPURGE FAMILY)
- Family (as per The Plant List) : Phyllanthaceae
- Species : Securinega virosa
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Royle
- Vernacular name : Gadahallae (Kan.); Karumpoolan, Aduthinnichedi (Tam.)
- Habit : Shrub
- Flower, Fruit : March-December
- Native : Paleotropics
- Comments : Often on hills to 1200 m, on bare slopes and exposed rocks. A high altitude replacement of S.leucopyrus (Willd.) Muell.-Arg.
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Distribution Locality : Kolar district (Karnataka State); Tamil Nadu State; Kadapa district, Anantapur district, Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district), West Godavari district, Srikakulam district (Andhra Pradesh State); Cuttack district, Puri district, Rayagada district, Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district), Koraput district, Kalahandi district (Odisha State)
- World Distribution : India, Tropical Africa, Himalaya, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Japan, Malaysia, Australia, Polynesia
- Literature : J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3 ; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District ; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipal, Orissa; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
- 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=Securinega virosa. Downloaded on 27 June 2024.
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