Pan India Bouquets

Schefflera venulosa (Wight & Arn.) Harms

Family : Araliaceae
(Ginseng Or Aralia Or Ivy Family)
Family (Hindi name) : DAIN FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Araliaceae
Basionym : Paratropia venulosa Wight & Arn.
Synonym(s) : Hedera venulosa (Wight & Arn.) Bedd.; Heptapleurum venulosum (Wight & Arn.) Seem.; Schefflera elliptica var. obliquinervia (Gamble) Karthik. & Moorthy; Schefflera venulosa var. obliquinervia Gamble
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Schefflera venulosa (Wight & Arn.) Harms
Common name : Schefflera Vine
Vernacular name : Dhobai-lata, Dhovalata (Assamese); Bansimar (Bengali); Dain (Hindi); Bili-bhuthala (Kannada); Unjala (Malayalam); Utang (Manipuri); Ravnith (Marathi); Kelbuh (Mizo); Nondamal (Oriya); Modakama (Tamil); Chippari, Gaalana (Telgu); Daang Dinge, Kursimaal, Kusmero (Nepali)
Habit : Climbing shrub
Habitat : Evergreen forests and sacred groves in Western Ghats, also in Himalayas; 300 - 1800 m. altitude
Comments / notes : Occasional in rocky valleys of northern Eastern Ghats.
Flower, Fruit : February-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bangladesh, India
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : India to Bangladesh
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 142
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Schefflera venulosa. Downloaded on 29 June 2022.

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