• Family : RUTACEAE
  (Rue Or Citrus Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : NIMBU FAMILY (नींबू फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : RUTACEAE
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam.
• Vernacular name : Kindu mullu (Tamil)
• Habit : Climbing shrub
• Habitat : Sholas and along forest borders.
• Comments / notes : On hills up to 1200m
• Flower, Fruit : November-January
• Distribution :
  • Karnataka : Hassan district, Bengaluru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Davanagare district, Belagavi district, Chikkamagaluru district, Chitradurga district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Kolar district, Mysuru district, Shivamogga district, Tumakuru district, Uttara Kannada district
  • Tamil Nadu : Namakkal district, Salem district, Tiruchirapalli district
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1; Matthew, K.M., Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.; Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District; Saldanha, C.J. (1996). Flora of Karnataka vol. 2. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi; Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 – Flora of Bangalore; District Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Cflora of oorg; District Manjunath et al., 2003 – Dflora of avanagere District
• 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=Toddalia asiatica var. floribunda. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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