Aeschynanthus perrottetii A. DC.

 
  • Family : GESNERIACEAE
    (Gesneria Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : CHARELA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Gesneriaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Aeschynanthus planiculmis (Clarke) Gamble
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Aeschynanthus perrottetii A.DC.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Maleka soppu (Kannada)
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests, Shola
  • Flower, Fruit : September-March
  • Collector(s) Name : F.M.Jarrett, Cecil J. Saldanha, T.P.Ramamoorthy
  • Collection Nos : HFP 684, CJS 10147, CJS 11153
  • Collection Locality : Davalkere (Hassan)
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore
    • Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state
    • 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=Aeschynanthus perrottetii. Downloaded on 13 December 2024.

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