Hemidesmus indicus var. pubescens Hook.f.

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (MILKWEED FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Apocynaceae
  • Species : Hemidesmus indicus
  • Variety : pubescens
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Finlaysonia wallichii (Wight) Venter
  • Vernacular name : Nannari, Suganthipaala (Tam.); Peddakula sugandhapala teega, Sugandhipaala (Tel.)
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habit : Climber
  • Flower, Fruit : February-March
  • Comments : Occasional on hills to 600 m.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Sirumalai Hills (Dindigul district) (Tamil Nadu State); Kurnool district, Prakasham district, West Godavari district, Visakhapatnam district, East Godavari district, Tirumala Hills (Chittoor district), Srikakulam district (Andhra Pradesh State); Ganjam district, Gajapati district (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2; Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4 ; 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=Hemidesmus indicus var. pubescens. Downloaded on 30 January 2025.

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