Merremia hirta (L.) Merr.

 
  • Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
    (Morning-Glory Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KALADANA FAMILY (कालादाना फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : CONVOLVULACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Merremia hirta (L.) Merr.
  • Habit : Climber
  • Habitat : Grasslands
  • Flower, Fruit : August-December
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Chittoor district, Kurnool district, Guntur district, Vishakapatnam district, East Godavari district, Srikakulam district
    • Kerala : Malappuram district
    • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district,Khurda district, Ganjam district, Balasore district, Cuttack district, Koraput district
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Dharmapuri district
  • World Distribution : India, S.China, Siam, Tropical Australia, Malesia to Australia
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; 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=Merremia hirta. Downloaded on 23 November 2024.

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