Diotacanthus albiflorus (Bedd.) Benth.

 
  • Family : ACANTHACEAE
    (Acanthus Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ARUSA FAMILY (अडूसा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Acanthaceae
  • Basionym : Phlogacanthus albiflorus Bedd.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Unresolved name
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Thiruvananthapuram district, Kollam district, Alappuzha district, Pathanamthitta district, Kottayam district
    • Tamil Nadu : Tirunelveli district
  • Endemism : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Nayar, T. S., et al, 2006. Flowering plants of Kerala, A hand book
    • Ravichandran, V. 2016. Taxonomic and Phytogeographical investigation on endemic plants of Western Ghats with special reference to Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu (Ph.D. thesis work)
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Diotacanthus albiflorus. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

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