Plecospermum spinosum (Willd.) Trecul

 
  • Family : MORACEAE
    (MULBERRY FAMILY OR FIG FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Moraceae
  • Species : Plecospermum spinosum
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved
  • Vernacular name : Kattanimul, Koratti, Vennikodi, Ekki mullu, Parankolachedi, Paal kaattaanchi (Tam.); Koriti, Kodiari, Dayamulla, Alasale, Kokinta, Potti murda chettu (Tel.); Berakanta, Banabanka, Banabana (Ori.)
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-E-29; HJCB-0047; HJCB-0621
  • Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh R., A.N.Sringeswara & Imran Baig; K.R.K.Swamy & Arun Singh R.; Arun Singh R., Navendu Page, K.R.K.Swamy & K.Sankara Rao
  • Collection Date : 08/04/14; 13/09/2014; 23/03/2016
  • Collection Locality : Amirthi R.F., Vellore district, Tamil Nadu State; Melpatti R.F., Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu State; Yercaud-Salem Ghat road, Salem district, Tamil Nadu State
  • Habitat : Dry deciduous forest; Semi-evergreen forest
  • Habit : Liana
  • Flower, Fruit : February-September
  • Comments : Occasional on foothills to 1300 m in deciduous forests, especially as a colonizer.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Kolar district (Karnataka State); Tamil Nadu State; West Godavari district, Srikakulam district, Visakhapatnam district, Kurnool district, Chittoor district (Andhra Pradesh State); Cuttack district, Ganjam district, Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary (Kalahandi district), Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Literature : 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; 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=Plecospermum spinosum. Downloaded on 4 July 2024.

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