Achyranthes aspera var. porphyristachya (Wall. ex Moq.) Hook.f.

 
  • Family : AMARANTHACEAE
    (Amaranth Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GARUNDI FAMILY (गरूण्डी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : AMARANTHACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Achyranthes aspera var. porphyristachya (Wall. ex Moq.) Hook.f.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Rare, Moist deciduous forest
  • Flower, Fruit : June-January
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Machkund, Waltair-Jaypur road (Vishakapatnam district)
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Shivamogga district
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district
  • World Distribution : Penisular India, Sri Lanka
  • Literature : Pullaiah, T & Ali Moulali, D., 1997. Flora of Andhra Pradesh. Vol. 2; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI; Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
  • 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=Achyranthes aspera var. porphyristachya. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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