Premna serratifolia L.

 
  • Family : VERBENACEAE
    (VERBENA OR VERVAIN FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Lamiaceae
  • Species : Premna serratifolia
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Premna serratifolia L.
  • Common name : Indian Headache Tree
  • Vernacular name : Ageta, Arni (Hin.); Takkila, Ardhra soppu mara (Kan.); Paai minnaai (Tam.); Agnimantha (San.)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Flower, Fruit : January-April; July-October
  • Comments : On plains to hills of scrub jungles.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Dharmapuri Hills (Dharmapuri district) (Tamil Nadu State); Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (India), Sri Lanka, 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.
  • 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=Premna serratifolia. Downloaded on 29 June 2024.

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