Seddera latifolia Hochst. & Steud.

 
  • Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
    (Morning-Glory Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KALADANA FAMILY (कालादाना फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Convolvulaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Bonamia latifolia (Hochst. & Steud.) Santapau; Breweria latifolia (Hochst. & Steud.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke; Cressa latifolia (Hochst. & Steud.) T.Anderson; Breweria argentea A.Terracc.; Seddera latifolia var. argentea (A.Terracc.) Capua; Seddera latifolia var. spinescens (Peter ex Hallier f.) Capua; Seddera saturejoides Chiov.; Seddera spinescens Peter ex Hallier f.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Seddera latifolia Hochst. & Steud.
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Habitat : Desert in dry sandy soil
  • Comments / notes : The plants are adapted to xeric conditions
  • Flower, Fruit : August-December
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Ballari district
    • Gujarat : Kachchh district, Saurashtra - Kutch district
  • Native : Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Kenya, Mauritania, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Kenya, Mauritania, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Shah G. L. (1978). Flora of Gujarat State Part 1. University Press Sardar Patel University: 481
    • Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Seddera latifolia. Downloaded on 7 November 2024.

India Distribution

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