Budde Soppu
Allmania nodiflora
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & more
- Flowering
- July-December
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
- Found in India
- Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Assam, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Simple oval/lance-shapedrecorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Budde Soppu itself; the rest are typical of the Amaranthaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower arrangement
- Spike (stalkless flowers along a stem)recorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Spike
- Fruit
- Achene
Characters marked “recorded” are for Budde Soppu itself; the rest are typical of the Amaranthaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Tamil
- Kumattikkirai, Kiraikkummatti
- Kannada
- ಬುಡ್ಡೆಸೊಪ್ಪು Budde soppu, Hasiru budde soppu, Kandu budde gida
- Malayalam
- Pee-coipa, Pee-tardavel
About Budde Soppu
Allmania nodiflora belongs to the Amaranthaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and 5 other states. It grows in deciduous forests and wastelands. Flowering and fruiting run from July to December.
Amaranthaceae
Amaranth family
Budde Soppu belongs to the Amaranthaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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