Amaranthus polygonoides L.

 
  • Family : AMARANTHACEAE
    (Amaranth Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GARUNDI FAMILY (गरूण्डी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Amaranthaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Amaranthus polygonoides Roxb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Amaranthus polygonoides L.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Scrub jungle and wasteland up to 800m
  • Comments / notes : On plains in gravelly ground; in dry deciduous forests
  • Flower, Fruit : July-March
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bidar district, Vijayapura (Bijapur) district, Chikkamagaluru district, Chitradurga district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Raichur district
    • Maharashtra : Akola district
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
    • 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=Amaranthus polygonoides. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

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