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Euphorbia indica Lam.

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🗒 Synonyms
synonymAnisophyllum indicum (Lam.) Schweinf.
synonymChamaesyce indica (Lam.) Croizat
synonymEuphorbia androsaemoides Dennst.
synonymEuphorbia bracteolaris Boiss.
synonymEuphorbia cassioides C.Presl
synonymEuphorbia decumbens (Forssk.) Willd.
synonymEuphorbia granulata var. decumbens Forssk.
synonymEuphorbia hypericifolia var. bracteolaris (Boiss.) Ewart
synonymEuphorbia hypericifolia var. coimbatorensis Chandrab.
synonymEuphorbia indica var. angustifolia Boiss.
synonymEuphorbia indica var. procumbens Pax
synonymEuphorbia indica var. pubescens Pax
synonymEuphorbia ovalifolia Kostel.
synonymEuphorbia pubera Blume
synonymEuphorbia purpurascens Schumach. & Thonn., nom. illeg.
synonymEuphorbia uniflora Roxb., nom. illeg.
🗒 Common Names
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  • Chinna ammanpacharisi
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Brief
Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Herb
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Contributors 
D. Narasimhan
Status UNDER_CREATION
Licenses CC_BY
References 
    Diagnostic Keys
    Description
    Erect herbs, hispid. Leaves to 2 x 1.5 cm, oblong, ovate, apex obtuse, base, oblique, crenulate, glaucous beneath; petiole 3 mm, pubescent. Cyathia in stalked clusters, ca. 15, axillary; stalk to 1.5 cm, pubescent;. involucre campanulate, 8 mm long, pubescent; glands 5, minute, appendages 0.5 mm long; male flowers 4-5; stalk 0.5 mm; female laterally pendulous; ovary 8 mm, pubescent. Capsule 2 x 1.5 mm, pubescent.
    Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
    Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
    Contributors 
    Status UNDER_CREATION
    Licenses CC_BY
    References 
      Habit: Herb
      G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
      Attributions G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
      Contributors 
      Status UNDER_CREATION
      Licenses CC_BY
      References 
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        📚 Natural History
        Cyclicity
        Flowering and fruiting: May-June
        Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
        Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
        Contributors 
        Status UNDER_CREATION
        Licenses CC_BY
        References 
          Miscellaneous Details
          Notes: Plains, Moist Localities
          G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
          Attributions G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
          Contributors 
          Status UNDER_CREATION
          Licenses CC_BY
          References 
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            📚 Habitat and Distribution
            General Habitat
            Moist deciduous forests
            Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
            Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
            Contributors 
            Status UNDER_CREATION
            Licenses CC_BY
            References 
              Roadsides, fields, villages, scrub jungles
              Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
              Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
              Contributors 
              Status UNDER_CREATION
              Licenses CC_BY
              References 
                Description
                Global Distribution

                Tropics except Australia and Pacific Islands

                Indian distribution

                State - Kerala, District/s: Palakkad, Idukki, Kannur, Thiruvananthapuram, Wayanad

                Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
                Attributions Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
                Contributors 
                Status UNDER_CREATION
                Licenses CC_BY
                References 
                  Global Distribution

                  India: Assam, Meghalaya

                  Local Distribution

                  Plains of Assam

                  Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                  Attributions Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                  Contributors 
                  Status UNDER_CREATION
                  Licenses CC_BY
                  References 
                    Kerala: Idukki, Kannur, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram Tamil Nadu: All districts
                    G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
                    Attributions G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
                    Contributors 
                    Status UNDER_CREATION
                    Licenses CC_BY
                    References 
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                      📚 Occurrence
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                      📚 Uses and Management
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                      📚 Information Listing
                      References
                      1. Euphorbia indica Lam., Encycl. 2: 423. 1788; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 416. 1988; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 415. 1994; Sasidh., Fl. Chinnar WLS 283. 1999; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 289. 2002; N.P.Balakr. & Chakrab., Fam. Euphorbiaceae India 257. 2007.
                      2. Euphorbia hypericifolia sensu Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 249. 1887, non L. 1753; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 1275(892). 1925.
                      3. Chamaesyce indica (Lam.) Croizat, Lilloa 8: 406. 1942; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 728. 2009.
                      4. Anisophyllum indicum (Lam.) Schweinf., Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. 34. 1867.
                      1. Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. II, 1987
                      Information Listing > References
                      1. Euphorbia indica Lam., Encycl. 2: 423. 1788; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 416. 1988; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 415. 1994; Sasidh., Fl. Chinnar WLS 283. 1999; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 289. 2002; N.P.Balakr. & Chakrab., Fam. Euphorbiaceae India 257. 2007.
                      2. Euphorbia hypericifolia sensu Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 5: 249. 1887, non L. 1753; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 1275(892). 1925.
                      3. Chamaesyce indica (Lam.) Croizat, Lilloa 8: 406. 1942; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 728. 2009.
                      4. Anisophyllum indicum (Lam.) Schweinf., Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. 34. 1867.
                      5. Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. II, 1987

                      Rediscovery of Chamaesyce sebastinei (Binojk. & N.P. Balakr.) V.S. Raju (Angiosperms: Euphorbiaceae) a little-known rare species from Andhra Pradesh, India

                      Journal of Threatened Taxa
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                      📚 Meta data
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                      🐾 Taxonomy
                      RootRoot
                      KingdomPlantae
                      PhylumTracheophyta
                      ClassEquisetopsida C. Agardh
                      OrderMalpighiales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
                      FamilyEuphorbiaceae
                      GenusEuphorbia
                      SpeciesEuphorbia indica Lam.
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