Blumea eriantha DC.

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : COMPOSITAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Blumea eriantha DC.
  • Vernacular name : Jangali Tambaku (Kannada); Nimardi (Marathi)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Occasional in degraded forests and fields
  • Flower, Fruit : November-May
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Kurnool district
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Idukki district
    • Maharashtra : Akola district
  • Endemism : India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • 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=Blumea eriantha. Downloaded on 1 February 2025.

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