Pan India Bouquets

Seddera latifolia Hochst. & Steud.

Family : CONVOLVULACEAE
(Morning-Glory Family)
Family (Hindi name) : KALADANA FAMILY (कालादाना फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : CONVOLVULACEAE
Synonym(s) : Breweria latifolia (Hochst. & Steud.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Seddera latifolia Hochst. & Steud.
Habit : Under shrub or shrub
Habitat : Desert in dry sandy soil
Comments / notes : The plants are adapted to xeric conditions
Flower, Fruit : August-December
Distribution :
- Gujarat : Kachchh district, Saurashtra - Kutch district
Native : Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Kenya, Mauritania, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Sahara to North-West India
Literature : Shah G. L. (1978). Flora of Gujarat State Part 1. University Press Sardar Patel University: 481
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Seddera latifolia. Downloaded on 4 July 2022.