Aspidopterys canarensis Dalzell

 
  • Family : MALPIGHIACEAE
    (Malpighia Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : MADHAVI LATA FAMILY (माधवी लता फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Malpighiaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Aspidopterys canarensis Dalzell
  • Vernacular name :
    • Kannaram valli (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Liana
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests, Tropical semi-evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Rare
  • Flower, Fruit : February-May
  • Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha, Syed Maqsood Ahamed, S.R.Ramesh
  • Collection Nos : KFP 699
  • Collection Locality : Mallur Ghat (Dakshina Kannada)
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Dakshina Kannada district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Shivamogga district, Uttara Kannada district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Endemism : Western Ghats
  • Conservation Status : Vulnerable (VU)
  • Literature :
    • Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2
    • Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Flora of Udupi district
    • 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=Aspidopterys canarensis. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

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