Euphorbia prostrata Aiton

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (Spurge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Euphorbiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Chamaesyce prostrata (Aiton) Small
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Euphorbia prostrata Aiton
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Weed in gardens
  • Comments / notes : On hills 500-1200m
  • Flower, Fruit : August-June
  • Collector(s) Name : Raja K.Swamy
  • Collection Nos : FAP 41935
  • Collection Locality : Thimmamma marrimanu, Anantapur district
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Dharwad district, Mysuru district, Raichur district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Kollam district
    • Maharashtra : Thane
    • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Bargarh district, Ganjam district, Puri district, Khurda district, Jajpur district
    • Madhya Pradesh : Hoshangabad district
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • Native : Caribbean
  • World Distribution : Pantropical
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
    • H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa S Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
    • D, V 2, KFRI
    • 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 prostrata. Downloaded on 2 December 2024.

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