- Family : HYPOXIDACEAE
(Lily Or African Potato Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : KALI MUSLI FAMILY (काली मूसली फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Hypoxidaceae
- Synonym(s) : Molineria trichocarpa (Wight) N.P.Balakr.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Molineria trichocarpa (Wight) N.P.Balakr.
- Vernacular name :
- Nakkadumpa (Telugu)
- Nilampana (Malayalam)
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : In moist and shady places in Tropical evergreen forests and Tropical semi-evergreen forests
- Comments / notes : Often on hills above 1000m, in shade, especially on shola floor
- Flower, Fruit : March-October
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy, B. Sadasivaiah
- Collection Date : 27-06-2010
- Collection Nos : FAP 39603
- Collection Locality : Batrepalli forest, Anantapur district (AP)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : West Godavari district, Srikakulam district, East Godavari district, Vizianagaram district, Vishakapatnam district, Anantapur district
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Tumakuru district
- Kerala : Wayanad district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Ganjam district, Kalhandi district
- Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Dindigul district, Dharmapuri district, Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district, Karur district, Krishnagiri district, Madurai district, Namakkal district, Pudukkottai district, Sivaganga district, Salem district, Tiruchirapalli district, Tiruvannamalai district, Villipuram district, Vellore district
- Native : India, Sri Lanka
- World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- 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., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Yoganarasimhan, SN., Subramanyam and Razi, BA (1981). Flora of Chikmagalur District, Karnataka. Intl, Book Distri., Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India
- Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- Herbarium specimen from Batrepalli forest, Anantapur district (AP)
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Curculigo trichocarpa. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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