Desmos viridiflorus Saff.

 
  • Family : ANNONACEAE
    (Custard-Apple Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SITAPHAL FAMILY (सीताफल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : ANNONACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Desmos viridiflorus Saff.
  • Habit : Liana
  • Comments / notes : Evergreen forests
  • Flower, Fruit : April-October
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district
    • Tamil Nadu : Salem district, Coimbatore district
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Conservation Status : Endangered (EN)
  • Literature : Parthsarathy, N & Muthumperumal, C 2009. Check List 5(1): 092-111; 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=Desmos viridiflorus. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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