Herbarium JCB

Symphorema involucratum Roxb.

Family : VERBENACEAE
(VERBENA OR VERVAIN FAMILY)
Family (as per The Plant List) : Lamiaceae
Species : Symphorema involucratum
Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Symphorema involucratum Roxb.
Vernacular name : Vellaia mallikbodi, Poongurungu (Tam.); Konda Tekkali, Surudu, Budda Marri, Tella pippili (Tel.)
Collection Nos : HJCB-0623
Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh R., Navendu Page, K.R.K.Swamy & K.Sankara Rao
Collection Date : 23/03/16
Collection Locality : Shevaroy Hills Ghat Road, Salem district, Andhra Pradesh State
Habitat : Deciduous forest
Habit : Climbing Shrub
Flower, Fruit : February-May
Comments : Occasional along Eastern Ghats in deciduous forests up to 1200 m. Flowers only when it is more or less leafless.
Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
Distribution Locality : Dharmapuri district, Tiruchirapalli district (Tamil Nadu State); Guntur district, Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district), Guvvalacheruvu RF (Kadapa district), East Godavari district, West Godavari district, Srikakulam district, Punyagiri Hills (Visakhapatnam district) (Andhra Pradesh State); Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district), Ganjam district, Sambalpur district, Koraput district, Khurda district, Angul district, Cuttak district, Puri district (Odisha State)
World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar
Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3 ; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; 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=Symphorema involucratum. Downloaded on 29 June 2024.