Vander Roti / Large-Flower Kleinia
Kleinia grandiflora
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra & more
- Flowering
- June-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Kleinia grandiflora
- Genus
- Kleinia
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- Sri Lanka through India to Nepal
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Glaucous (waxy blue-grey bloom)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Vander Roti itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Head
- Fruit
- Achene
Characters marked “recorded” are for Vander Roti itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Tamil
- முயல் காது இலை
- Marathi
- वांदर रोटी Vander Roti, वांदर रोटी
About Vander Roti
A member of the Asteraceae family, Large-Flower Kleinia (Kleinia grandiflora) is a low shrub. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and 1 other states. It grows in deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from June to November.

Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Vander Roti belongs to the Asteraceae family.
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