Grewia oppositifolia Roxb. ex DC.

 
  • Family : TILIACEAE
    (Linden Or Jute Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : FALSA FAMILY (फालसा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Malvaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Grewia carpinifolia Roth; Grewia emarginata Wight & Arn.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Grewia oppositifolia Roxb. ex DC.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Panipedunkikay (Telugu)
    • Panipidungikai (Tamil)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Dry deciduous and scrub forests
  • Flower, Fruit : June-January
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Mysuru district, Chikkamagaluru district
    • Kerala : Idukki district, Kottayam district
    • Tamil Nadu : All districts of Tamil Nadu
    • Punjab : Punjab
  • World Distribution : India, Nepal
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Matthew, K.M., Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983. pp. 168
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1
    • Cecil J. Saldanha, S. R. Ramesh (1984). Flora of Karnataka State vol. 1. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Grewia oppositifolia. Downloaded on 15 October 2024.

Botanical Description

Herbarium Specimen(s)

India Distribution

World Distribution

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