- Family : RHAMNACEAE
(Buckthorn Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : BER FAMILY (बेर फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Rhamnaceae
- Synonym(s) : Rhamnus glabrata B.Heyne; Ziziphus buraea Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Ziziphus glabra Roxb.; Ziziphus latifolia Roxb.; Ziziphus obliqua B.Heyne ex Roth; Ziziphus paniculata Roth; Ziziphus roxburghiana Voigt; Ziziphus rugosa var. glabra Bhandari & Bhansali; Ziziphus tomentosa Roxb.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ziziphus rugosa Lam.
- Vernacular name :
- Suran churna (Hindi)
- Kotte hannu (Kannada)
- Kattilandai, Sudu thoratti, Charai, Kattaimaram (Tamil)
- Pindi parike, Pindu parighamu (Telugu)
- Chulkel, Tinkoli, Chenu-koli, Chunkuli, Kotaikoli, Simukoli (Oria)
- Juli, Kottamullu, Malamthudali, Thodali (Malayalam)
- Habit : Climbing shrub
- Habitat : Grasslands and deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Comments / notes : Occasional on hills to 1500m and on exposed dry slopes and forest borders
- Key identification features : A large straggling thorny shrub or small tree
- Flower, Fruit : November-July
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district, East Godavari district, Kurnool district, Srikakulam district, West Godavari district
- Karnataka : Belagavi district, Ballari district, Chikkamagaluru district, Chitradurga district, Dakshina Kannada district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Kolar district, Shivamogga district, Tumakuru district, Udupi district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Maharashtra : Ahmednagar district, Mumbai Suburban district, Chandrapur district, Jalgaon district, Nashik district, Pune district, Raigad district, Ratnagiri district, Satara district, Thane district
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district
- Tamil Nadu : All districts of Tamil Nadu
- Madhya Pradesh : Madhya Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : North and Middle Andaman,South Andaman,Ritchie\'s Archipelago taluk (Havelock Island),Rutland Island
- Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
- J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
- 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
- N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
- 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
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan
- Saldanha, 1996
- Gowda, 2004 - Sringeri
- Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore
- Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi
- Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- M.R. Almeida (1996). Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 130
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ziziphus rugosa. 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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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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