Heterostemma deccanense (Talb.) Swarup & Manglay

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (Milkweed Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : APOCYNACEAE
  • Basionym : Oianthus deccanensis Talb.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved name
  • Vernacular name : Peddapala joola, Pedda gana joola (Telugu)
  • Habit : Climber
  • Comments / notes : Moist deciduous forests
  • Flower, Fruit : July-January
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district
    • Telangana : Khammam district
    • Kerala : Thrissur district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Endangered (EN)
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; 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=Heterostemma deccanense. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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