Hewittia malabarica (L.) Suresh

 
  • Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
    (MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Convolvulaceae
  • Species : Hewittia malabarica
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Hewittia malabarica (L.) Suresh
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0549
  • Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh R., K.R.K.Swamy & Navendu Page
  • Collection Date : 27/02/16
  • Collection Locality : Berbera Forest, Khurda district, Odisha State
  • Habitat : Mixed forest
  • Habit : Climber
  • Flower, Fruit : August-March
  • Comments : On hills growing on thickets etc.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Coimbatore district (Tamil Nadu State); Penukonda R.F. (Ananthapur district), Veldurthi R.F. (Kurnool district), West Godavari district, Srikakulam district, Kadapa district, East Godavari district (Andhra Pradesh State); Ganjam district, Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary (Balasore district), Berbera Forest (Khurda district), Angul district, Dhenkanal district, Koraput district (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : Tropical Africa, Asia, Malesia, Polynesia; Naturalized in the Caribbean
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; 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 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=Hewittia malabarica. Downloaded on 4 July 2024.

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