Gantelbua urens (B.Heyne ex Roxb.) Bremek

 
  • Family : ACANTHACEAE
    (Acanthus Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ARUSA FAMILY (अडूसा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Acanthaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Strobilanthes urens (B.Heyne ex Roth) J.R.I.Wood
  • Common name : Nilgiris Wildflower
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments / notes : Rare in black cotton soil
  • Flower, Fruit : January-June
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Guntur district, Kurnool district
    • Karnataka : Vijayapura (Bijapur) district, Dharwad district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district
    • Maharashtra : Akola district
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
    • Gamble, 1924. Fl. Pres. Madr. Vol. 2. pp. 1018
    • Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis
    • Kamble & Pradhan, 1988. Flora of Akola District, Maharashtra. Botanical Survey of India
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Gantelbua urens. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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