Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl

 
  • Family : VERBENACEAE
    (VERBENA OR VERVAIN FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Verbenaceae
  • Species : Stachytarpheta jamaicensis
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl
  • Common name : Devil's Coach Whip, Aaron's Rod, Brazilian Tea
  • Vernacular name : Kukrijad, Kariyar tarani (Hin.); Seemainaayuruvi (Tam.); Nalla Dutcheri chettu, Medabalaku, Ceema nayurur (Tel.); Jalajali, Jatia, Koraputia (Ori.)
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the Year
  • Native : Tropical America
  • Comments : An introduced plant from Tropical America, now naturalised throughout.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Throughout Eastern Ghats
  • World Distribution : Naturalized in Tropics
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; 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=Stachytarpheta jamaicensis. Downloaded on 23 November 2024.

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