Ceropegia hirsuta Wight & Arn.

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (MILKWEED FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Apocynaceae
  • Species : Ceropegia hirsuta
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ceropegia hirsuta Wight & Arn.
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habit : Climber
  • Flower, Fruit : June-October
  • Native : India
  • Comments : On hills up to 900 m, normally twining on thickets.
  • Conservation Status : Near Threatened (NT)
  • Distribution Locality : Kolli Hills (Namakkal district), Shevaroy Hills (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State); Rampa Hills (East Godavari district) (Andhra Pradesh State); Ganjam district, Keonjhar district (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Ceropegia hirsuta. Downloaded on 13 May 2024.

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