- Family : ANNONACEAE
(Custard-Apple Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : SITAPHAL FAMILY (सीताफल फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Annonaceae
- Basionym : Unona narum Dunal
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Uvaria narum (Dunal) Blume
- Vernacular name :
- Kariballi, Unamani gida (Kannada)
- Pulikkan, Manikolinjan (Tamil)
- Neelvalli (Sanskrit)
- Korandapazham, Kooril, Koorilvalli, Narumpanal (Malayalam)
- Saplivel (Marathi)
- Habit : Liana
- Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests, Tropical semi-evergreen forests, Tropical dry deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Frequent along rivers and streams, also found in lower hills
- Flower, Fruit : May-October
- Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh, A.N.Sringeswara, Imran Baig
- Collection Date : 04/08/2014
- Collection Nos : HJCB-E-35
- Collection Locality : Amirthi R.F., Vellore district (TN)
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Chikkamagaluru district, Dakshina Kannada district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Udupi district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- 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, The Nilgiri district, Kanyakumari district, Tirunelveli district
- Native : India, Sri Lanka
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
- Literature :
- Saldanha 1996. Flora of Karnatak
- Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
- Matthew, K.M., 1983. The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1)
- Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Hassan
- Cecil J. Saldanha, S. R. Ramesh (1984). Flora of Karnataka State vol. 1. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
- Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg District
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Flora of Udupi District
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Uvaria narum. Downloaded on 8 October 2024.
|
|
Botanical Description
|
|
Herbarium Specimen(s)
|
|
|
|
Field Image(s)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Habitat
|
|
|
|
|
India Distribution
|
|
World Distribution
|
|
|