Tylophora macrantha Hook.f.

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (Milkweed Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Apocynaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Not found in The Plant List
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Habitat : Grasslands
  • Comments / notes : Grasslands and occasional on hill at about 500m
  • Flower, Fruit : June-September
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Kurnool district, Kadapa district, Vishakapatnam district, West Godavari district
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, The Nilgiri district, Dindigul district, Tirunelveli district
  • Native : India
  • World Distribution : India to Myanmar
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
    • J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
    • R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari 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=Tylophora macrantha. Downloaded on 6 October 2024.

Botanical Description

Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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