Rivina humilis L.

 
  • Family : PHYTOLACCACEAE
    (POKEWEED FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Phytolaccaceae
  • Species : Rivina humilis
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Rivina humilis L.
  • Common name : Blood Berry, Rouge Plant
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Flower, Fruit : February-August
  • Native : Tropical America
  • Comments : Occasional weed of cultivation on hills.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Shevaroy Hills (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State)
  • World Distribution : Tropical America; Pantropical Weed
  • Literature : 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=Rivina humilis. Downloaded on 27 June 2024.

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