Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum Neeuw.

 
  • Family : FABACEAE
    (Pea Or Bean Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
  • Subfamily : Faboideae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Grona heterocarpos var. strigosa (Meeuwen) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
  • Vernacular name :
    • Dongerabuta, Salparni, Krishna parni (Oria)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests, open deciduous forests
  • Flower, Fruit : August-December
  • Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh, Raja K. Swamy, . Sankar Rao
  • Collection Date : 27/11/2014
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0221
  • Collection Locality : Sadasivakona, Chittoor district (AP)
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Kasaragod district, Idukki district
    • Odisha : Cuttack district, Ganjam district, Bolangir district, Mayurbhanj district, Bargarh district
    • Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : Jalpaiguri district, Purulia
    • Himachal Pradesh : Chamba district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunchal Pradesh
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Bhutan, Caroline Islands, China, Fiji, Hainan, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Samoa, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Bhutan, Caroline Islands, China, Fiji, Hainan, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Samoa, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Flora of Himachal Pradesh. Volume 1, Botanical Survey of India, 1984. Pg.: 202
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Desmodium heterocarpon var. strigosum. Downloaded on 12 February 2025.

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