- Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
(Milkweed Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Apocynaceae
- Basionym : Asclepias daemia Forssk.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pergularia daemia (Forssk.) Chiov.
- Common name : Trellis Vine
- Vernacular name :
- Utarani, Utranajutuka, Sagovani, Gutuk (Hindi)
- Kurudigina balli, Halukoratiga (Kannada)
- Veliparuthi, Uthamani, Belapatri, Vaelipparuthi, Seendal kodi (Tamil)
- Guruli, Dushtupatige, Gittupaku, Gurti chettu (Telugu)
- Hunturi, Utrali, Uturudi, Itnadi, Iturhi (Oria)
- Yugaphala (Sanskrit)
- Utarni (Marathi)
- Velipparuthi (Malayalam)
- Habit : Climber
- Habitat : Scrub and open deciduous forests
- Comments / notes : Occasional on plains in wastelands and by wayside thickets. Ready colonizer up to 1200m.
- Flower, Fruit : August-March
- Collector(s) Name : K.Sankara Rao, Arun Singh, Raja K.Swamy, Siddharth.S
- Collection Date : 25/10/2014
- Collection Nos : HJCB-E-116
- Collection Locality : Bakharapet ghat, Talakona-Tirupati road, Chittoor district (AP)
- Distribution :
- Kerala : Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kollam district
- Maharashtra : Akola district
- Puducherry : Puducherry
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab : Punjab
- Rajasthan : Jaisalmer district, Barmer district, Bikaner district, Jodhpur district
- Native : Afghanistan, Andaman Islands, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea
- World Distribution : Tropical Africa, India, Tropical Himalayas, Myanmar, Malaysia, Sri Lanka
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4
- 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
- N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
- 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.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pergularia daemia. Downloaded on 10 October 2024.
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