Heliotropium ovalifolium Forrsk.

 
  • Family : BORAGINACEAE
    (BORAGE FAMILY or FORGET-ME-NOT FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Boraginaceae
  • Species : Heliotropium ovalifolium
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Heliotropium ovalifolium Forssk.
  • Vernacular name : Nugu danti (Tel.)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : February-October
  • Comments : Occasional on plains and foothills across wastelands, fallow fields etc.
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Distribution Locality : Throughout Eastern Ghats
  • World Distribution : Africa, Madagascar, Arabia, India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal, Indo-China, Tropical Himalaya, Australia
  • 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. 2 ; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam Distric; IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. ; 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=Heliotropium ovalifolium. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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