Homonoia retusa (Graham ex Wight) Muell. Arg.

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (SPURGE FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Euphorbiaceae
  • Species : Homonoia retusa
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Homonoia retusa (Graham ex Wight) Muell. Arg.
  • Vernacular name : Aatthuchendu (Tam.)
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : January-March; March onwards
  • Native : India
  • Comments : On flowing streams and rivers.
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Distribution Locality : Salem district, Dharmapuri Hills (Dharmapuri district) (Tamil Nadu State); East Godavari district, West Godavari district Krishna district, Kurnool district (Andhra Pradesh State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. ; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.; 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=Homonoia retusa. Downloaded on 27 June 2024.

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