• Family : ASTERACEAE
  (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : COMPOSITAE
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Caesulia axillaris Roxb.
• Vernacular name : Jamjuria (Oria); Maka (Marathi)
• Habit : Herb
• Comments / notes : Throughout in moist places
• Flower, Fruit : November-March
• Distribution :
  • Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district, Srikakulam district, West Godavari district
  • Karnataka : Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district
  • Maharashtra : Akola district
  • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Kalhandi district
• Native : Indian subcontinent
• World Distribution : Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan
• Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
• Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. ; Kamble & Pradhan, 1988. Flora of Akola District, Maharashtra. Botanical Survey of India.
• 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=Caesulia axillaris. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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