Embelia basaal (Roem. & Schult.) DC.

 
  • Family : MYRSINACEAE
    (MYRSINE FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Primulaceae
  • Species : Embelia basaal
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved
  • Vernacular name : Kaakkandangaai (Tam.)
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0582
  • Collector(s) Name : Navendu Page, Arun Singh R., K.R.K.Swamy & K. Sankara Rao
  • Collection Date : 23/03/16
  • Collection Locality : Karadiyur, Yercaud, Salem district, Tamil Nadu State
  • Habitat : Mixed Deciduous Forest
  • Habit : Climbing Shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : November-May
  • Native : Indian sub-continent
  • Comments : On hills above 900 m on thickets and forest border.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Melpatty R.F. (Vellore district, former North Arcot), Shevaroy Hills (Salem district), Javadhu Hills (Tiruvannamalai district, former North Arcot), Kolli Hills (Namakkal district), Alagar Hills (Madurai district) (Tamil Nadu State)
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malay Peninsula
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; 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=Embelia basaal. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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