Paravallaris macrophylla Pierre ex Hua

 
  • Family : APOCYNACEAE
    (Dogbane Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KARONDA FAMILY (करौंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Apocynaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Kibatalia anceps (Dunn & R.S.Williams) Woodson; Paravallaris yunnanensis Tsiang & P.T.Li; Trachelospermum anceps Dunn & R.S.Williams; Vallaris anceps (Dunn & R.S.Williams) Wall. ex C.E.C.Fisch.; Vallaris arborea C.E.C.Fisch.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Kibatalia macrophylla (Pierre ex Hua) Woodson
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Littoral forest, montane forests, stream banks, valleys, roadsides; at elevations from 200 - 700 m.
  • Comments / notes : The latex is used to arrest bleeding of leech bites.
  • Flower, Fruit : April-December
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : China (South Yunnan) to Indo-China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 172
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Paravallaris macrophylla. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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