- Family : COMBRETACEAE
(Combretum Or Indian Almond Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : ARJUN FAMILY (अर्जुन फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Combretaceae
- Synonym(s) : Calycopteris nutans (Roxb.) Kurz; Getonia nitida Roth; Getonia nutans Roxb.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Getonia floribunda Roxb.
- Vernacular name :
- Kokorahj (Hindi)
- Enjir balli, Marasutta balli, Baguli (Kannada)
- Minnargodi, Pillani, Therulankodi (Tamil)
- Bontha, Adavi Jama, Bandi murugudu (Telugu)
- Sil, Kokundia, Dubopatli, Dhonoti (Oria)
- Pullani (Sanskrit)
- Pullanni, Pullanji, Varavalli (Malayalam)
- Habit : Liana
- Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests, Tropical dry deciduous forests, scrub jungles, also in the plains
- Comments / notes : Occasional clumps on foothills to 700m.
- Key identification features : Large climbing shrubs; Leaves ovate to elliptic, base rounded, tip pointed or tapering-caudate; Flowers racemes; Fruits fluffy sham-winged.
- Flower, Fruit : January-May
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Andhra Pradesh
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Maharashtra : Thane district
- Odisha : Ganjam district, Koraput district, Mayurbhanj district, Cuttack district, Angul district, Rayagada district
- Tamil Nadu : Vellore district, Tiruvannamalai district, Dharmapuri district
- West Bengal : Howrah
- Assam : Assam
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Mt.Harriet
- Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3
- J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
- 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
- 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.
- Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 169
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Calycopteris floribunda. 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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