- Family : VERBENACEAE
(VERBENA OR VERVAIN FAMILY)
- Family (as per The Plant List) : Lamiaceae
- Species : Callicarpa tomentosa
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Callicarpa tomentosa (L.) L.
- Common name : Velvet Beauty Berry
- Vernacular name : Seembakkuthu, Pandakaiya maram (Tam.); Sanka Gochi, Bodiga chettu (Tel.); Badopatri (Ori.); Priyangu (San.)
- Habit : Tree
- Flower, Fruit : April-December
- Comments : On hills above 800 m in slopes of deciduous forests.
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Distribution Locality : Kolli Hills (Namakkal district) (Tamil Nadu State); Srikakulam district, Visakhapatnam district, East Godavari district (Andhra Pradesh State); Ganjam district (Odisha State); Kalahandi district, keonjhar district, Puri district, Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district), Mahendragiri Hills (Ganjam district), Bolangir district (Odisha State)
- World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia
- Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.; Naidu, M.T, O.A. Kumar & M. Venkaiah (2015). Vascular plant diversity in the sacred grove of Modapalli in Viskhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(10): 7683-7690; Rao, J.P., O.A. Kumar & M. Venkaiah (2015). Tree additions to the flora of East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(12): 7953-7957.
- 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=Callicarpa tomentosa. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.
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