About Asiatic Tarenna
Tarenna asiatica, the Asiatic tarenna, is a species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Tarenna asiatica
- Genus
- Tarenna
- Family
- RUBIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen, moist deciduous and shola forests, also in plains
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Indo-Malesia
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- Bingi Papadi
- Tamil
- Tharani, Kottam, தெரணி
- Telugu
- Konda Papidi
- Kannada
- ತರಣಿ Tarani Kumngida, ಕಲ್ಗೊರವಿ Kalgorvi, ರಾಯಬೋರೆ Raayabore
- Malayalam
- Tharana, Pavattachedi, Kuppipoovu
- Marathi
- Patale, Kare

Botanical family
Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
Asiatic Tarenna belongs to the Rubiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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