Beaumontia jerdoniana Wight

 
  • Family : APOCYNACEAE
    (Dogbane Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KARONDA FAMILY (करौंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : APOCYNACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Beaumontia jerdoniana Wight
  • Common name : Nepal Trumpet Flowers
  • Vernacular name : Swethapushpi (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Liana
  • Habitat : Evergreen forests
  • Flower, Fruit : November-December
  • Collector(s) Name : Saldanha, B. Gurudev Singh & Ajay Kumar
  • Collection Date : 26-01-1981
  • Collection Nos : KFP 12612
  • Collection Locality : Shiradi Ghat (Hassan)
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Hassan district
    • Kerala : Kasaragod district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Western Ghats
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Coorg; 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=Beaumontia jerdoniana. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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