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

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (Milkweed Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : APOCYNACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Caralluma adscendens var. fimbriata (Wall.) Gravely & Mayur.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Scrub jungles
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Collector(s) Name : Raja K.Swamy
  • Collection Date : 13-08-2010; 13-04-2010
  • Collection Nos : FAP 39173; FAP 39671
  • Collection Locality : Kalasamudram, Anantapur district (AP); Pulivendala Ghat, Anantapur district (AP)
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Anantapur district, Kurnool district
    • Telangana : Mehboobnagar district
    • Karnataka : Ballari district
    • Tamil Nadu : Salem district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Caralluma adscendens var. fimbriata. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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