- Family : HIPPOCRATEACEAE
(Salacia Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : Kanor Family
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Celastraceae
- Basionym : Hippocratea indica Willd.
- Synonym(s) : Pristimera indica (Willd.) A.C.Sm.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Reissantia indica (Willd.) N.Hallé
- Vernacular name :
- Morasarakodi, Odankodi (Tamil)
- Habit : Climbing shrub
- Habitat : Tropical semi-evergreen forests, Tropical moist deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Occasional in foothills of scrub jungles to lower slopes of Eastern Ghats.
- Flower, Fruit : April-December
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district, Vishakapatnam district
- Karnataka : Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Idukki district
- Maharashtra : Chandrapur district, Kolhapur district, Nashik district, Pune district, Satara district
- Odisha : Angul district (Angul district), Khordha district (Khurda district), Balasore district (Balasore district), Puri district (Puri district), Ganjam district (Ganjam district)
- Tamil Nadu : All districts
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam : Assam
- Native : Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Botswana, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, China, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Botswana, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, China, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Liberia, Malawi, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
- Matthew, K.M., Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Reissantia indica. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Line Drawings
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Field Image(s)
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Habitat
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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![](world_map.php?country_list=Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Botswana, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, China, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands,Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Borneo, Botswana, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, China, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Liberia, Malawi, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe) |
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