- Family : VERBENACEAE
(Verbena Or Vervain Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : SAGVAN FAMILY (सागवान फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Verbenaceae
- Basionym : Verbena javanica Burm.f.; Lippia unica Ramakr.
- Synonym(s) : Blairia javanica (Burm.f.) Gaertn.; Phyla javanica (Burm.f.) Moldenke; Lantana galpiniana H.Pearson; Zappania javanica (Burm.f.) Lam.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Lippia javanica (Burm.f.) Spreng.
- Habit : Undershrub
- Habitat : Along banks of rivers and in deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Occasional in clumps in moist places
- Key identification features : A stongly aromatic shrub, generally with citrus odor.
- Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy, Arun Singh, Navendu Page
- Collection Date : 25/02/2016
- Collection Nos : HJCB-0515
- Collection Locality : Khurda to Nayagarh road side, Khurda district (OD)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district, Vishakapatnam district, West Godavari district, Srikakulam district
- Kerala : Palakkad district, Idukki district
- Odisha : Kalhandi district, Sambalpur district, Mayurbhanj district
- Tamil Nadu : Tiruchirapalli district
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
- Native : Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Exotic/Native : Exotic
- World Distribution : Naturalized in old World
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
- 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 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 267
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Lippia javanica. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Field Image(s)
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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