Debregeasia longifolia (Burm.f.) Wedd.

 
  • Family : URTICACEAE
    (NETTLE FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Urticaceae
  • Species : Debregeasia longifolia
  • Basionym : Urtica longifolia Burm. f.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Debregeasia longifolia (Burm.f.) Wedd.
  • Common name : Wild Rhea
  • Vernacular name : Kurigeli (Kan.); Kattunochii (Tam.); Kerangi (Tel.)
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0381
  • Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh R. & K.R.K.Swamy
  • Collection Date : 31/10/15
  • Collection Locality : Swamimalai Hill, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu State
  • Habitat : Evergreen forest
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : November-March
  • Comments : Often on hills above 500 m, in shade, by stream banks, etc.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Swamimalai Hill (Vellore district, former North Arcot), Kolli Hills (Namakkal district), Shevaroy Hills (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State); Visakhapatnam district, Srikakulam district (Andhra Pradesh State); Koraput district (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Himalaya, Myanmar, West China, Indo-China, Malaysia
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3 ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; 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=Debregeasia longifolia. Downloaded on 30 June 2024.

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