Caralluma adscendens var. fimbriata (Wall.) Gravely & Mayur

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (MILKWEED FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Apocynaceae
  • Species : Caralluma adscendens
  • Variety : fimbriata
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Caralluma adscendens var. fimbriata (Wall.) Gravely & Mayur.
  • Collection Nos : FAP 39671; FAP 39173
  • Collector(s) Name : K.R.K.Swamy
  • Collection Date : 13/04/2010; 13/08/2010
  • Collection Locality : Pulivendala Ghat, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh State; Kalasamudram, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh State
  • Endemism : Central and Peninsular India
  • Habitat : Scrub forest
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the Year
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Occasional in dry hills of Eastern Ghats.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bellary district (Karnataka State); Gooty Hills (Ananthapur district), Srisailam Hills (Kurnool district) (Andhra Pradesh State); Mehbubnagar district (Telangana State); Morappur forest (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
  • 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=Caralluma adscendens var. fimbriata. Downloaded on 6 July 2025.

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