• Family : BORAGINACEAE
  (Forget-Me-Not Or Borage Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : LASORA FAMILY (लसोड़ा फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : BORAGINACEAE
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cordia domestica Roth
• Vernacular name : Urunakkera (Telugu)
• Habit : Tree
• Comments / notes : Often on hills about 1000m on exposed slopes.
• Key identification features : Small tree well marked by white pubescent leaves. Corolla lobes narrow; Calyx ribbed. Fruit long pointed
• Flower, Fruit : January-July
• Distribution :
  • Andhra Pradesh : Kadapa district, West Godavari district, Kurnool district, Krishna district, Vishakapatnam district, Anantapur district, Chittoor district
  • Karnataka : Ballari district, Kolar district
  • Tamil Nadu : Dharmapuri district, Vellore district, Coimbatore district, Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district
• Native : India
• World Distribution : India
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
• 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=Cordia evolutior. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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