- Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
(Milkweed Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Apocynaceae
- Synonym(s) : Ceropegia candelabrum subsp. tuberosa (Roxb.) H.Huber; Ceropegia tuberosa Roxb.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ceropegia candelabrum var. biflora (L.) Ansari
- Common name : Goglet flower
- Vernacular name :
- Pulla manda, Manchi manda (Telugu)
- Habit : Climber
- Habitat : Tropical dry evergreen forests, Tropical dry deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Occasional in semi-evergreen to Tropical moist deciduous forests.
- Flower, Fruit : August-January
- Collection Nos : Stevens 773, CJS 14103
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district, East Godavari district, Vishakapatnam district, Guntur district, Chittoor district,
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Dakshina Kannada district, Dharwad district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Shivamogga district, Tumakuru district, Udupi district
- Kerala : Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district
- Odisha : Khurda district, Gajapati district, Jagatsinghpur district, Puri district, Ganjam district
- Tamil Nadu : Namakkal district, Dharmapuri district, Villipuram district, Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district, Tiruvannamalai district, Vellore district, Dindigul district
- Native : India, Sri Lanka
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka
- Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- 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=Ceropegia candelabrum var. biflora. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.
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