- Family : FABACEAE
(PEA OR BEAN FAMILY)
- Family (as per The Plant List) : Leguminosae
- Subfamily : Faboideae
- Species : Uraria rufescens
- Basionym : Desmodium rufescens DC.
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Uraria rufescens (DC.) Schindl.
- Vernacular name : Salphani, Salparni (Ori.)
- Habit : Climbing Shrub
- Flower, Fruit : August-December
- Comments : Occasional in clumps on hill forests above 750 m.
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Distribution Locality : Talakona forest (Chittoor district), Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district), Anantagiri Hills (Visakhapatnam district), Srikakulam district, West Godavari district (Andhra Pradesh State); Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district), Sambalpur district, Ganjam district, Gandamardhan Hills (Bargarh district), Bolangir district, Gajapati district (Odisha State)
- World Distribution : India, Himalaya, Sri Lanka, South-East Asia, China, Malesia
- Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2001 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 2; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1 ; 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; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). 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=Uraria rufescens. Downloaded on 29 June 2024.
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