Gynura nitida DC.

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (ASTER or SUNFLOWER FLOWER)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Compositae
  • Species : Gynura nitida
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Gynura nitida DC.
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : September- December
  • Native : India
  • Comments : On bare slopes in crevices of rocks.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Sirumalai Hills (Dindigul district), Shervaroy Hills, Yercaud Hills (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State); West Godavari district (Andhra Pradesh State); Malayagiri Hills (Keonjhar district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2 ; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari 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=Gynura nitida. Downloaded on 30 January 2025.

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