Herbarium JCB

Ctenolepis garcini (Burm.f.) C.B.Clarke

Family : CUCURBITACEAE
(GOURD FAMILY or MELON FAMILY)
Family (as per The Plant List) : Cucurbitaceae
Species : Ctenolepis garcini
Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Ctenolepis garcini (L.) C.B.Clarke
Vernacular name : Kollankovai (Tam.)
Collection Nos : HJCB-E-281
Collector(s) Name : K.R.K.Swamy
Collection Date : 02/01/16
Collection Locality : Mobbuchintalapalle, Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh State
Habitat : Scrub Jungle
Habit : Climber
Flower, Fruit : December-March
Native : India, Sri Lanka
Comments : In plains to 500 m, on thickets and in scrub jungles.
Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
Distribution Locality : Vellore district, Dharmapuri district, Tiruvannamalai district, Kanchipuram district (Tamil Nadu State); Macherla R.F. (Guntur district), Rajampet Hills (Kadapa district), Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district), Mamandur Hills (Chittoor district), Kodavanur R.F. (Tiruvannamalai district, former North Arcot), West Godavari district, Srikakulam district (Andhra Pradesh State); Ganjam district (Odisha State)
World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3; J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2 ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; 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=Ctenolepis garcini. Downloaded on 8 May 2024.