• Family : VERBENACEAE
  (Verbena Or Vervain Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : SAGVAN FAMILY (सागवान फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : LAMIACEAE
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Premna coriacea var. villosa (C.B.Clarke) A.Rajendran & P.Daniel
• Habit : Climbing shrub
• Habitat : Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
• Flower, Fruit : April-June
• Distribution :
  • Karnataka : Hassan district, Bengaluru district
  • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district
  • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Keonjhar district
  • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Madurai district, Theni district
• Native : India
• Endemism : Peninsular India
• World Distribution : India
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.; Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1987). Flora of Tamilnadu, India vol. 2.
• 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=Premna coriacea. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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