About Allmania nodiflora
Allmania nodiflora (Allmania nodiflora) is a herb belonging to the Amaranthaceae family (Amaranth family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, spike/panicle flower clusters, utricle/achene fruit. It is typically found in deciduous forests and wastelands. It occurs across Tropical Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia, China, Indonesia, Philippines. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-December. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Allmania nodiflora
- Genus
- Allmania
- Family
- AMARANTHACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests and wastelands
- Distribution
- Tropical Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia, China, Indonesia, Philippines
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Tamil
- Kumattikkirai, Kiraikkummatti
- Kannada
- ಬುಡ್ಡೆಸೊಪ್ಪು Budde soppu, Hasiru budde soppu, Kandu budde gida
- Malayalam
- Pee-coipa, Pee-tardavel
Amaranthaceae
Amaranth family
Allmania nodiflora belongs to the Amaranthaceae family.
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