Grewia rhamnifolia Roth

 
  • Family : TILIACEAE
    (Linden Or Jute Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : FALSA FAMILY (फालसा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Malvaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Grewia carpinifolia Juss.
  • Habit : Climbing shrub
  • Habitat : Deciduous and scrub forests
  • Comments / notes : Common in open hilly regions
  • Flower, Fruit : February-November
  • Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh, Karuppusamy, Tilakar M
  • Collection Date : 16/06/2014
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-E-14
  • Collection Locality : Azhagar Hills, Madurai district (TN)
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Kurnool district, Guntur district, Kadapa district, Vishakapatnam district, East Godavari district, West Godavari district, Srikakulam district
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Odisha : Rocky forests of Chilka (Cuttack district), Puri district
    • Tamil Nadu : Alagar Hills (Madurai district), Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district, Coimbatore district, The Nilgiri district, Vellore district, Tiruvannamalai district, Salem district, Villipuram district, Cuddalore district, Thanjavur district, Tiruchirapalli district
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Eastern Himalayas
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
    • J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
    • R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
    • R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
    • Matthew, K.M., Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Grewia rhamnifolia. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

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