Euphorbia kadapensis Sarojinidevi & R.R.V.Raju

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (SPURGE FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Euphorbiaceae
  • Species : Euphorbia kadapensis
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Not found in The Plant List
  • Collection Nos : FAP 36936
  • Collector(s) Name : K.R.K.Swamy
  • Collection Date : 23/10/09
  • Collection Locality : Mobbuchintalapalle, Kadapa district
  • Endemism : Eastern Ghats (Andhra Pradesh)
  • Key identification features : Closely allied to E.concanensis Janarthanam & Yadav but differs in the cyathial glands being equal, laciniate and deeply 2-3 fid; staminate florets bracteolate, stigmas simple, seeds brown, etuberculate.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : September-December
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Endemic to type locality. Grows on black gravely soil, interspread with calcium rocks of scrub forest up to 370 m.
  • Conservation Status : Vulnerable (VU)
  • Distribution Locality : Palakonda Hills (Kadapa district) (Andhra Pradesh State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Phytotaxa 181 (3) : 179-183. 2014
  • 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=Euphorbia kadapensis. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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