Heracleum rigens Wallich ex DC.

 
  • Family : APIACEAE
    (CARROT or PARSLEY FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Apiaceae
  • Species : Heracleum rigens
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved
  • Vernacular name : Sukshma ela (San.)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : July-August
  • Native : India, Sri Lanka
  • Comments : Occasional on hills above 1000 m on bare slopes.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Chittoor district (Andhra Pradesh State); Sirumalai Hills (Dindigul district) (Tamil Nadu State)
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3; 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=Heracleum rigens. Downloaded on 19 April 2025.

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