- Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
(Spurge Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Euphorbiaceae
- Synonym(s) : Chamaesyce pallens (Dillwyn) V.S.Raju; Euphorbia articulata Dennst. ; Anisophyllum laevigatum Klotzsch & Garcke; Chamaesyce atoto f. minor (Boiss.) Hurus.; Chamaesyce halophila (Miq.) Croizat; Chamaesyce levis (Poir.) Croizat; Euphorbia atoto var. minor Boiss.; Euphorbia bifida Thwaites; Euphorbia halophila Miq.; Euphorbia laevigata Vahl; Euphorbia levis Poir.; Euphorbia levis var. imbricata Boiss.; Euphorbia oraria F.Muell. ex Boiss.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Euphorbia pallens Dillwyn
- Habit : Subshrub
- Key identification features : Milky latex, inflorescence unique (Cyathium)
- Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha, S.R.Ramesh, N.S.Ravindra
- Collection Date : 29/07/1976
- Collection Nos : KFP 2011
- Collection Locality : Suratkal, Dakshina Kannada district
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district, Udupi district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : Kasaragod district
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Lakshadweep : Lakshadweep
- Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Islands, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Lakshadweep Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maldives, Marianas, Marshall
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Islands, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Fiji, Hainan, India, Jawa, Lakshadweep Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maldives, Marianas, Marshall Islands, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Niue, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Islands
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Nayar, T. S., et al, 2006. Flowering plants of Kerala, A hand book
- Saldanha, C.J. (1996). Flora of Karnataka vol. 2. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Euphorbia pallens. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.
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