- 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) : Grangea maderaspatana (L.) Poir.
- Vernacular name :
- Mastaru, Mukha tari (Hindi)
- Saave, Mastharu (Telugu)
- Agni kumari, Painjari (Oria)
- Nelampala (Malayalam)
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : In moist places
- Comments / notes : Common near moist places and plains. Fallow fields, banks of ponds in clayey soil.
- Key identification features : Prostrate. Disc yellow
- Flower, Fruit : September-July
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Andhra Pradesh
- Karnataka : All districts of Karnataka
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Maharashtra : Thane district
- Odisha : Throughout Odisha
- Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam : Assam
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab : Punjab
- Native : Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chad, China, Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Madagascar, Malaya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Paki
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chad, China, Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Madagascar, Malaya, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Senegal, Sinai, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3
- J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
- 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
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
- 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 - Sringeri
- Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 – Flora of Bangalore 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
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Grangea maderaspatana. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.
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