Wendlandia tinctoria subsp. tinctoria

 
  • Family : RUBIACEAE
    (Madder Or Coffee Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : COFFEE FAMILY (कॉफी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rubiaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Wendlandia tinctoria (Roxb.) DC.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Tilai, Telli, Icha, Dhulda tilai, Banabasanga (Oria)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Stream banks of Sal forests
  • Comments / notes : W. tinctoria is a key nectar source during the summer season.
  • Key identification features : Panicles pubescent. Leaves prominently nerved
  • Flower, Fruit : January-August
  • Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh, Raja K. Swamy, Navendu Page
  • Collection Date : 25/02/2016
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0510
  • Collection Locality : Mahanadi Wildlife Sanctuary, Nyagarah district (OD)
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district, Kurnool district, Krishna district
    • Odisha : Ganjam district
    • Tamil Nadu : Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Native : India
  • World Distribution : India, Myanmar
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3
    • J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
    • H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
    • Raju, A.J.S., et al. 2011. Wendlandia tinctoria (Roxb.) DC. (Rubiaceae), a key nectar source for butterflies during the summer season in the southern Eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 3(3): 1594-1600
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Wendlandia tinctoria subsp. tinctoria. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

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