- Family : ASTERACEAE
(Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Elephantopus scaber L.
- Common name : Prickly leaved Elephant's foot
- Vernacular name :
- Gobhi (Hindi)
- Hakkarike, Nela mucchilu (Kannada)
- Manjur chendi, Hasti kalaka (Telugu)
- Tutamuli, Tatmuli, Meghuchuria, Mayur chandrika, Mayur chulia, Dasti gatcho, Amtuliya, Chhota-rasna (Oria)
- Hasthi padi, Gojihva, Mayura shika (Sanskrit)
- Aanayadi, Aanachuvadi, Koonjirikka, Ottaveran, Thomunji (Malayalam)
- Hasthapadi (Telugu)
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Tropical moist deciduous forests, also in plains near moist places
- Flower, Fruit : August-January
- Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha
- Collection Date : 19/11/1969
- Collection Nos : CJS 15568
- Collection Locality : Bagi, Hassan district
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district, Vishakapatnam district, Srikakulam district, West Godavari district
- Karnataka : Hassan district, Chikkamagaluru district, Belagavi district, Dakshina Kannada district, Davanagare district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Mysuru district, Shivamogga district, Udupi district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Odisha : Kalhandi district, Koraput district, Mayurbhanj district
- Tamil Nadu : Common
- Jharkhand :
- Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Comoros, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Madagascar, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Angola, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Cameroon, China, Comoros, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Madagascar, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
- R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan district
- Gowda, 2004 – Flora of Sringeri district
- Rao & Razi, 1981 - A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
- Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg district
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Flora of Udupi district
- Manjunath et al., 2003 – Flora of Davanagere district
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- Indigenous Plants at Biodiversity Park, Ranchi - Ranchi Afforestation Division, Forest and Environmental Department, Jharkhand
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Elephantopus scaber. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.
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