- Family : APOCYNACEAE
(Dogbane Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : KARONDA FAMILY (करौंदा फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Apocynaceae
- Synonym(s) : Cameraria obesa (Forssk.) Spreng.; Nerium obesum Forssk.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Adenium obesum (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult.
- Common name : Desert Rose, Impala Lily
- Vernacular name :
- Habit : Shrub
- Comments / notes : Planted in gardens
- Flower, Fruit : November-May
- Distribution :
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Maharashtra : Palghar district
- Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Native : Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen
- Exotic/Native : Exotic
- World Distribution : Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Adenium obesum. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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