Thespesia lampas (Cav.) Dalzell & A.Gibson

 
  • Family : MALVACEAE
    (HIBISCUS OR MALLOW FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Malvaceae
  • Species : Thespesia lampas
  • Basionym : Hibiscus lampas Cav.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Thespesia lampas (Cav.) Dalzell
  • Vernacular name : Reke, Jangli bhindi, Ban kapasi (Hin.); Monalige (Kan.); Kattu paruthi (Tam.); Adavipatti, Kondapathi (Tel.); Bankapaso, Bankapsi, Bonkappa (Ori.)
  • Collection Nos : KFP 3830; HJCB-0551
  • Collector(s) Name : S.R Ramesh & S.B.Manohar; K.R.K.Swamy, Arun Singh R. & Navendu Page
  • Collection Date : 24/10/78; 27/02/2016
  • Collection Locality : B.R.Hills, Chamarajnagar distict, Karnataka State; Berbera Forest, Khurda district, Odisha State
  • Habitat : Deciduous forest
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : August-December
  • Comments : Occasional as clumps on bare hill slopes up to 1200 m and along forest margins.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : B.R.Hills (Chamarajnagar district) (Karnataka State); Tirumala Hills (Chittoor district), Visakhapatnam district, Maredumili Hills (East Godavari district), Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district), Srikakulam district (Andhra Pradesh State); Berbera Forest (Khurda district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, Malesia, South-East Asia, Tropical East Africa
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1; J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1; 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; Franklin Benjamin & G.V.S.Murthy, 2013. Flora of Sri Venkateswara National Park, Andhra Pradesh, BSI.; 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=Thespesia lampas. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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