Pluchea tomentosa DC.

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pluchea ovalis (Pers.) DC.
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Habitat : Along stream banks of forests
  • Comments / notes : Rare
  • Flower, Fruit : October-April
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Kurnool district
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Belagavi district, Ballari district, Vijayapura (Bijapur) district, Chikkamagaluru district, Chitradurga district, Dharwad district, Mysuru district, Raichur district, Tumakuru district
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • World Distribution : India, Pakistan
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3
    • N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
    • Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 – Flora of Bangalore District
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
    • Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pluchea tomentosa. Downloaded on 8 December 2024.

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