Herbarium JCB

Ixora arborea Roxb. ex J. E. Sm.

Family : RUBIACEAE
(COFFEE FAMILY OR MADDER FAMILY)
Family (as per The Plant List) : Rubiaceae
Species : Ixora arborea
Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ixora pavetta Andr.
Common name : Small-flowered Ixora
Vernacular name : Lohajanghia, Kota gandhal nevari (Hin.); Sulunthu (Tam.); Korivi chettu, Kolimi (Tel.); Jelogoria, Kalakrya, Telokrya, Lohajharia, Kila Kerua, Patra koria, Telkurma (Ori.)
Collection Nos : HJCB-0483; HJCB-E-359
Collector(s) Name : K.Sankara Rao, Arun Singh R., K.R.K.Swamy & Navendu Page; Arun Singh R., K.R.K.Swamy, Navendu Page & K.Sankara Rao
Collection Date : 24/02/2016; 25/03/2016
Collection Locality : Chandaka-Dampada Wildlife Sanctuary, Khurda district, Odisha State; Foothills of Kollimalai, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu State
Habitat : Mixed Deciduous Forest
Habit : Tree
Flower, Fruit : March-June
Native : Peninsular India
Comments : Occasional on hills of deciduous slopes and mixed forests from 300 to 900 m.
Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
Distribution Locality : Bellary district, Kolar district (Karnataka State); Alagar Hills (Madurai district), Hoganekkal Forest (Dharmapuri district), Pachamalai Hills (Tiruchirapalli district) (Tamil Nadu State); Visakhapatnam district, Narasimhulukonda Hills, Penchalakona R.F. (Nellore district), Srikakulam district, West Godavari district, Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district), East Godavari district, Tirumala Hills (Chittoor district), Palakonda Hills (Kadapa district) (Andhra Pradesh State); Gajapati district, Ganjam district, Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district), Kalahandi district, Khurda district (Odisha State)
World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3; J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2 ; 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; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka; 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=Ixora arborea. Downloaded on 29 June 2024.