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Triumfetta pilosa Wall.

Synonym: Triumfetta obliqua Roth
Flowering Twig
Inflorescence
Capsules
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📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Herb/ Undershrub
Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
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    Brief
    Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Shrub
    Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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      Diagnostic Keys
      Description
      Habit: Tree
      G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
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        Subshrub; branchlets tomentose. Leaves 12 x 4.5 cm, ovate-elliptic, apex acute, base obtuse, puberulus above, densely white tomentose below, crenate, basally 3-nerved, to slightly cordate; petiole to 2 cm, stipule lanceolate, 6 mm, pubescent. Cymes axillary, leaf opposed, ca. 5-flowered, yellow; bracts and bracteoles linear; sepals 9 mm, oblong, acute, long hairy; petals 8 mm, obovate; stamens 10, free, unequal, 7 mm; torus 1 mm, disc cupular, fimbriate; ovary 0.5 mm, pubescent, style 2 mm, stigma capitate. Capsule 2.5 cm across, including recurved bristles, pubescent at base.

        Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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          📚 Natural History
          Cyclicity
          Flowering and fruiting: November-February
          Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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            Miscellaneous Details
            Notes: Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats, Evergreen Forests
            G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
            AttributionsG. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
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              📚 Habitat and Distribution
              General Habitat
              Evergreen, semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
              Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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                Grasslands
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                  Description
                  Global Distribution

                  Tropical Africa, Central and East Asia

                  Indian distribution

                  State - Kerala, District/s: Palakkad, Kottayam, Idukki, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Malappuram, Kannur, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Wayanad

                  Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
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                    Maharashtra: Ahmednagar, Dhule, Kolhapur, Nasik, Pune, Raigad, Satara Kerala: Idukki, Kannur, Kollam, Kottayam, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore, Madurai, Nilgiri, Salem, Tiruchchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Virudhunagar
                    G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
                    AttributionsG. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
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                      Global Distribution

                      India: Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Odisha

                      Indian Distribution

                      Sivasagar, Bongaigaon

                      Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
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                        📚 Information Listing
                        References
                        1. Triumfetta cana Blume, Bijdr. 113. 1825; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 396. 1874.
                        2. Triumfetta pilosa Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 223. 1821; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 394. 1874; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 120(86). 1915; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 98. 1984; Manilal, Fl. Silent Valley 34. 1988; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 72. 1988; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 86. 1989; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 95. 1990; P. Daniel & M. Chandra. in B.D. Sharma & Sanjappa, Fl. India 3: 519. 1993; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 91. 1994; Sasidh. et al., Bot. Stud. Med. Pl. Kerala 26. 1996; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 73. 1996; Swarup. et al., Shola For. Kerala 73. 1998; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 110. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 40. 1998; Sasidh., Fl. Chinnar WLS 47. 1999; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 38. 2002; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 101. 2005; P. Daniel in P. Daniel, Fl. Kerala 1: 496. 2005; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 172. 2009.
                        1. Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983, Biodiversity Documentation for Kerala Part 6: Flowering Plants, N. Sasidharan, 2004, Flora of Karnataka, Sharma B. D, 1984, Flora of Kolhapur District, Yadav S. R & Sardesai M. M, 2002 ,Flora of Maharastra State Dicotyledones, Vol I, Lakshminarasimhan P. & Prasanna P. V, 2000
                        Information Listing > References
                        1. Triumfetta cana Blume, Bijdr. 113. 1825; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 396. 1874.
                        2. Triumfetta pilosa Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 223. 1821; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 394. 1874; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 120(86). 1915; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 98. 1984; Manilal, Fl. Silent Valley 34. 1988; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 72. 1988; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 86. 1989; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 95. 1990; P. Daniel & M. Chandra. in B.D. Sharma & Sanjappa, Fl. India 3: 519. 1993; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 91. 1994; Sasidh. et al., Bot. Stud. Med. Pl. Kerala 26. 1996; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 73. 1996; Swarup. et al., Shola For. Kerala 73. 1998; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 110. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 40. 1998; Sasidh., Fl. Chinnar WLS 47. 1999; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 38. 2002; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 101. 2005; P. Daniel in P. Daniel, Fl. Kerala 1: 496. 2005; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 172. 2009.
                        3. Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983, Biodiversity Documentation for Kerala Part 6: Flowering Plants, N. Sasidharan, 2004, Flora of Karnataka, Sharma B. D, 1984, Flora of Kolhapur District, Yadav S. R & Sardesai M. M, 2002 ,Flora of Maharastra State Dicotyledones, Vol I, Lakshminarasimhan P. & Prasanna P. V, 2000
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