Tragia sanjappae

Tragia sanjappae Chakrab. & N.P.Balakr., Rheedea 16: 25 2006. (syn: Tragia involucrata var. angustifolia Hook.f.); Common name: Narrow-Leaf Climbing Nettle S. India as per WCSP; Climbing herbs, ca 75 cm high; stem and branches flattened and striate towards apices, terete to semiterete towards base, 1-4 mm thick, tawny or brown hispid when young, glabrous in […]

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Tragia hispida

Tragia hispida Willd., Sp. Pl. 4: 323 1805. (syn: Tragia involucrata var. hispida (Willd.) Müll.Arg.); Uttarakhand to Bangladesh as per WCSP;   True Tragia hispida Willd. (Euphorbiaceae) : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) I am attaching herewith an image of the true Tragia hispida – much misinterpreted/ misidentified in most of the Indian […]

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Tragia praetervisa

Tragia praetervisa Chakrab. & N.P.Balakr., Rheedea 16: 23 2006. (Syn: Tragia miqueliana var. unicolor Müll.Arg.; Tragia muelleriana var. unicolor (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Tragia praetervisa var. unicolor (Müll.Arg.) Chakrab. & N.P.Balakr.); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per WCSP; . As per efi thread: If you find that the leaves are acute, obtuse, rounded or […]

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Tragia plukenetii

Tragia plukenetii Radcl.-Sm., Kew Bull. 37: 688 1983. (Syn: Croton hastatus L.; Tragia cannabina L.f. [Illegitimate]; Tragia cannabina var. hastata (L.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Tragia involucrata var. cannabina Müll.Arg.; Tragia tripartita Beille [Illegitimate]);   Karunchenthatti         Euphorbiaceae fortnight :: Tragia involucrata from Chennai BRS 003 : Attachments (3). 4 posts by 2 authors. Sharing the images […]

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Tragia involucrata

Tragia involucrata L., Sp. Pl. 980 1753. (Syn: Croton urens L.; Tragia cordata B.Heyne ex Wall. [Invalid]; Tragia involucrata var. rheediana Müll.Arg.; Tragia trifida Wall. [Invalid]); . commonly known as: canchorie root-plant, climbing nettle • Assamese: dumuni chorat • Bengali: বিছুটি bichuti • Hindi: बढन्त barhanta, पीत पर्णी pit parni • Kannada: ತುರಿಕೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ turike […]

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