- Family : STERCULIACEAE
(Sterculia Or Cocoa Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : COCOA FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : MALVACEAE
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Byttneria herbacea Roxb.
- Vernacular name : Padarojhati, Sanalaliya, Samarkhoi (Oria)
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Scrub jungles and dry deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Often seen as an undergrowth on thickets and rocky crevices in dry deciduous forests up to 1100m.
- Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K.Swamy; K.Sankara Rao, Arun Singh R, Raja K. Swamy & Siddharth
- Collection Date : 09-08-2010; 25-10-2014
- Collection Nos : FAP 39622; HJCB-E-122
- Collection Locality : Namala gundu, Kadapa district (AP); K.P.Dam, Tirumala Hills, Chittoor district (AP)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Anantapur district, Chittoor district, Kadapa district, East Godavari district, Guntur district, Krishna district, Kurnool district, Nellore district, Prakasam district, Srikakulam district, Vishakapatnam district, Vizianagaram district, West Godavari district
- Telangana : Nalgonda district, Khammam district, Mehboobnagar district
- Karnataka : Ballari district, Kolar district, Chamarajanagar district
- Kerala : Palakkad district, Idukki district
- Maharashtra : Chandrapur district, Konkan
- Odisha : Throughout the Odisha
- Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district, Coimbatore district, Dindigul district, Dharmapuri district, Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district, Karur district, Krishnagiri district, Madurai district, Namakkal district, Pudukkottai district, Sivaganga district, Salem district, Tiruchirapalli district, Tiruvannamalai district, Villipuram district, Vellore district
- Native : India
- Endemism : Peninsular India
- World Distribution : India
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1; J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka; Franklin Benjamin & G.V.S.Murthy, 2013. Flora of Sri Venkateswara National Park, Andhra Pradesh, BSI.; Matthew, K.M., Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI; Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
- 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=Byttneria herbacea. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.
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