- Family : POLYGALACEAE
(Milkwort Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : SANJIVANI FAMILY (संजीवनी फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : POLYGALACEAE
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Polygala arillata Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don
- Habit : Shrub
- Habitat : Evergreen and shola forests
- Comments / notes : Occasional in forests bordering sholas above 1200 m
- Flower, Fruit : October-March
- Collector(s) Name : R. Raghavendra Rao; Raja K. Swamy & Noel Sebastian
- Collection Date : 04/10/1970; 24-11-2018
- Collection Nos : R.R. Rao 969; HJCB-1765
- Collection Locality : B.R. Hills, Chamarajanagar district (KA); Devikulam, Idukki district, Kerala
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Shivamogga district, Chamarajanagar district
- Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Idukki district
- Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Kanyakumari district, Madurai district, The Nilgiri district, Salem district, Tirunelveli district
- World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Malesia, S.China
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature : Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2; Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI; Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1; Herbarium specimen from Devikulam, Idukki district, Kerala
- 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=Polygala arillata. Downloaded on 7 December 2024.
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