Pancratium triflorum Roxb.

 
  • Family : AMARYLLIDACEAE
    (Amaryllis Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SUDARSHAN FAMILY (सुदर्शन फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : AMARYLLIDACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Pancratium triflorum Roxb.
  • Vernacular name : Kaattulli (Malayalam); Ku-kanda (Oria)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Dry evergreen to dry deciduous forests, also in open areas in grasslands
  • Flower, Fruit : April-June
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : West Godavari district, Vishakapatnam district
    • Kerala : All districts of Kerala
    • Maharashtra : Mumbai-City district, Mumbai Suburban district, Nagpur district, Chandrapur district, Yavatmal district, Gondia district, Gadchiroli district, Satara district, Sindhudurg district, Thane district
    • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Kalhandi district
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district, Tirunelveli district
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state – Monocotyledons; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.; Henry, Chithra & Balakrishnan (1989). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 3.
  • 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=Pancratium triflorum. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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