Hypericum mysurense Wight & Arn.

 
  • Family : HYPERICACEAE
    (Hypericum Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : CHOLI PHULYA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Hypericaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Norysca mysurensis (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) Wight
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Hypericum mysurense Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
  • Common name : Mysore St. John's Wort
  • Vernacular name :
    • Chinnadavaregida (Kannada)
    • Avramkola (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Open grassy slopes, Shola
  • Comments / notes : Occasional on hills in moist places
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Chikkamagaluru district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Kolar district, Mysuru district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Malappuram district, Thrissur district, Idukki district
    • Maharashtra : Konkan
    • Odisha : Koraput district
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Kanyakumari district, Madurai district, The Nilgiri district, Tirunelveli district
  • World Distribution : Tropical Asia
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
    • N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
    • Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District
    • Cecil J. Saldanha, S. R. Ramesh (1984). Flora of Karnataka State vol. 1. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
    • Gowda, 2004 – Flora of Sringeri
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
    • M.R. Almeida (1996). Flora of Maharashtra vol.1.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Hypericum mysurense. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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