Kas- list of plants

Kas- list of plants;
 
 
 

Kaas Week: October 1 to 14, 2012-Coordinator Mr. Shrikant Ingalhalikar:   I am posting a check list of 175 plants found at Kas. Any additions to this list are welcome.

 

List of Plants found at Kas
(175 sp)

Actinodaphne angustifolia

Adelocaryum coelestinum

Adelocaryum malabaricum

Adenoon indicum

Aeginetia indica

Aerides crispa

Aerides maculosa

Allophyllus cobbe

Anagallis arvensis

Anisomeles heyneana

Aponogeton satarensis

Arisaema murrayi

Arisaema sahyadricum

Asparagus racemosus

Asystasia dalzelliana

Bacopa monnieri

Begonia crenata

Bridelia retusa

Buchnera hispida

Bulbophyllum fimbriatum

Burmannia pusilla

Cajanus lineatus

Canscora diffusa

Catunaregam spinosa

Centranthera indica

Ceropegia jainii

Ceropegia media

Ceropegia oculata

Chlorophytum glaucum

Christisonia calcarata

Colebrookea oppositifolia

Conyza stricta

Crotalaria hebecarpa

Crotalaria nana

Crotalaria spectabilis

Cryptocoryne spiralis

Curculigo orchioides

Curcuma pseudomontana

Cyanotis cristata

Cyanotis fasciculata

Cyanotis tuberosa

Cyathocline purpurea

Cynarospermum asperrimum

Dendrobium barbatulum

Dendrobium microbulbon

Dendrobium ovatum

Dendrophthoe falcata

Desmodiastrum belgaumense

Dicliptera foetida

Dipcadi ursulae

Dopatrium junceum

Drimia polyantha

Drosera burmanni

Drosera indica

Ecbolium ligustrinum

Elephantopus scaber

Emblica officinalis

Eriocaulon sedgwickii

Eriocaulon stellulatum

Eriocaulon tuberiferum

Euphorbia fusiformis

Euphorbia laeta

Euphorbia nana

Exacum lawii

Exacum pumilum

Exacum tetragonum

Flemingia nilgiriensis

Flemingia strobilifera

Flueggea leucopyrus

Geissaspis cristata

Glochidion ellipticum

Gnidia glauca

Grewia nervosa

Habenaria brachyphylla

Habenaria digitata

Habenaria grandifloriformis

Habenaria heyneana

Habenaria panchganiensis

Habenaria rariflora

Hemigraphis latebrosa

Hitchenia caulina

Holarrhena pubescens

Hygrophila schulli

Hygrophila serpyllum

Hypoxis aurea

Impatiens acaulis

Impatiens lawii

Impatiens minor

Impatiens
oppositifolia

Impatiens pulcherrima

Indigofera cassioides

Indigofera dalzellii

Iphigenia stellata

Ipomoea barlerioides

Isodon lophanthoides

Jasminum malabaricum

Justicia betonica

Justicia trinervia

Ledebouria revoluta

Lepidagathis cuspidata

Lepidagathis prostrata

Leucas stelligera

Ligustrum perrottetii

Limnophila aquatica

Limnophila indica

Lindernia antipoda

Linum mysurense

Liparis nervosa

Liparis rheedei

Lobelia alsinoides

Lobelia heyneana

Lobelia nicotianifolia

Macaranga peltata

Macrosolen capitellatus

Memecylon umbellatum

Mollugo pentaphylla

Momordica dioica

Murdannia crocea

Murdannia lanuginosa

Murdannia
simplex

Murdannia versicolor

Myriophyllum oliganthum

Neanotis foetida

Neanotis lancifolia

Nilgirianthus reticulatus

Nymphoides indica

Oberonia falconeri

Oberonia recurva

Oldenlandia corymbosa

Oxalis corniculata

Pancratium triflorum

Pavetta crassicaulis

Peristylus densus

Peristylus stocksii

Persicaria auriculata

Phyllocephalum tenue

Pinda concanensis

Pleocaulus ritchei

Pogostemon benghalensis

Pogostemon deccanensis

Pongamia pinnata

Rhamphicarpa fistulosa

Rhynchoglossum notonianum

Rhynchoglossum obliquum

Rostellularia crinita

Rotala densiflora

Rotala floribunda

Rotala rotundifolia

Scutia myrtina

Senecio bombayensis

Senecio edgeworthii

Seshagiria sahyadrica

Smilax ovalifolia

Smithia agharkarii

Smithia bigemina

Smithia hirsuta

Smithia setulosa

Solanum anguivi

Sonerila scapigera

Sopubia trifida

Striga densiflora

Striga gesnerioides

Strobilanthes callosus

Swertia densifolia

Swertia minor

Syzygium cumini

Terminalia chebula

Thunbergia fragrans

Trichosanthes tricuspidata

Utricularia graminifolia

Utricularia purpurascens

Utricularia striatula

Vigna vexillata

Zingiber diwakarianum

Zizyphus rugosa 


Kas week Statistics: 174 Plants: I wanted to do it earlier but didn’t get time.
Anyway I am attaching the excel sheet of plants discussed during the Kas week as suggested by …
This covers around 400+posts posted during the week.
There are plants from 53 families excluding Fungi,Fern and mosses with total number of plants 180 which includes 3 synonyms which I have incorporated. So total will be 177 including 1 Fungus 1Fern and 1 moss.so Only Plants will be 174.
I agree with … that we were expecting plants exclusively from KAS Plateau but unfortunately many nearby plants were also posted which are found from most of the places of western ghats. It is difficult for me to exclude them from the data. Shrikant ji might come with that exclusive data derived from this.
 

AcanthaceaeApiaceaeApocynaceaeAponogetonaceae
Asystasia
dalzelliana
Pinda concanensisCeropegia vincaefoliaAponogeton satarensis
Pleocaulus ritcheiPimpinella heyneanaCeropegia media
Cynarospermum asperrimumTrachyspermum roxburghianumCeropegia jainii
Strobilanthes
callosus
Carissa carandas
Nilgirianthus
reticulatus
Holarrhena pubescens
Rostellularia crinitaSeshagiria sahyadrica
Thunbergia fragransAsclepias curassavica
Hemigraphis latebrosa
Justicia trinervia
Rostellularia
procumbens
Hygrophila schulli
Lepidagathis
prostrata
Ecbolium ligustrinum

AraceaeAsparagaceaeAsteraceaeBalsaminaceae
Arisaema murrayiDipcadi montanumAdenoon indicumImpatiens lawii
Arisaema sahyadricumDipcadi ursulaeSenecio bombayensisImpatiens tomentosa
Cryptocoryne
spiralis
Chlorophytum glaucoidesSenecio grahamii(Syn)Impatiens acaulis
Asparagus racemosusSenecio edgeworthiiImpatiens dalzellii
Chlorophytum glaucumGnidia glaucaImpatiens balsamina
Gynura bicolorImpatiens minor
Sonchus oleraceus
Zinnia
Acanthospermum hispidum
Cyathocline purpurea

BegoniaceaeBoraginaceaeCampanulaceaeCaesalpiniaceae
Begonia crenataAdelocaryum coelestinumLobelia nicotianifoliaBauhinia racemosa
Paracaryopsis coelestina(Syn)Lobelia heyneana
Adelocaryum malabaricum
Adelocaryum lambertianum
CelastraceaeColchicaceaeConvolvulaceaeCostaceae
Maytenus rothianaIphigenia stellataEvolvulus alsinoidesCheilocostus speciosus
Argyreia sericea
Argyreia cuneata
Ipomoea barlerioides
Argyreia boseana.
CommelinaceaeCucurbitaceaeDioscoreaceaeCombretaceae
Murdannia lanuginosaZehneria scabraDioscorea pentaphyllaTerminalia elliptica
Murdannia semeteresTrichosanthes
tricuspidata
Murdannia simplexMomordica dioica
Cyanotis cristata
Cyanotis fasciculata
Cyanotis tuberosa
DroseraceaeEuphorbiaceaeEriocaulonaceaeFabaceae
Drosera indicaEuphorbia rothianaEriocaulon sedgwickiiVigna vexillata
Drosera burmaniiEuphorbia laeta(Syn)Eriocaulon tuberiferumFlemingia gracilis
Tragia involucrataEriocaulon epedunculatumFlemingia nilgheriensis
Euphorbia fusiformisEriocaulon stellulatumSmithia bigemina
Euphorbia neriifoliaSmithia agharkarii
Bridelia retusaSmithia hirsuta
Euphorbia fusiformis.Smithia setulosa
Smithia bigemina
Smithia bigemina
Crotalaria spectabilis
Indigofera dalzellii
Flemingia strobilifera
Desmodiastrum belgaumense
Alysicarpus belgaumensis
Desmodium triflorum
Indigofera cassioides
Pongamia pinnata
Alysicarpus pubescens
Aeschynomene americana
GentianaceaeHypoxidaceaeIcacinaceaeLamiaceae
Swertia densifoliaHypoxis aureaNothapodytes nimmonianaPogostemon deccanensis
Exacum lawii.Curculigo orchioidesPogostemon benghalensis
Exacum pedunculatumAnisomeles heyneana
Exacum pumilumRotheca serrata
Swertia minorColebrookea oppositifolia
Isodon lophanthoides   
LentibularaceaeLinaceaeLoranthaceaeLiliaceae
Utricularia
sriatula
Linum mysurensDendrophthoe falcataGloriosa superba
Utricularia
graminifolia
Macrosolen capitellatusDrimia polyantha
Utricularia
purpurascens
LythraceaeMalvaceaeMelastomaceaeMenyanthaceae
Rotala densifloraSida acutaMemecylon umbellatumNymphoides indica
Rotala ritchiei
MyrsinaceaeMyrtaceaeOrchidaceaeOrobanchaceae
Anagallis arvensisSyzygium cuminiPeristylus densusAeginetia indica
Habenaria brachyphyllaRhamphicarpa fistulosa
Habenaria grandifloriformis
Habenaria rariflora
Habenaria longicorniculata
Habenaria digitata
Habenaria heyneana
Habenaria panchganiensis
Habenaria plantaginea
Oberonia recurva
Oberonia falconeri
Dendrobium barbatulum
Bulbophyllum fimbriatum
Aerides maculosum
OleaceaePolygalaceaePhylanthaceaeOxalidaceae
Jasminum malabaricumPolygala persicarifoliaPhyllanthus emblicaBiophytum reinwardtii
Oxalis corniculata
PolygonaceaePoaceaeRhamnaceaeRubiaceae
Persicaria chinensisJansenella griffithianaScutia myrtinaRubia cordifolia
Polygonum
auriculata
Zizyphus rugosaNeanotis lancifolia
Pavetta crassicaulis
Catunaregam spinosa
Wendlandia thyrsoidea
Canthium diccocum
ScrophulariaceaeSolanaceaeThymeliaceaeUrticaceae
Sopubia trifidaSolanum lasiocarpumGnidia glaucaPouzolzia bennettiana
Solanum violaceum
Nicandra physaloides
ZingiberaceaeFungiFern
Hitchenia caulinaMacrolepiota procera Adiantum
Curcuma aromaticaMosses
Zingiber
diwakarianum

Thanks … for this useful analysis of Kas uploads. It should really help in better understanding of the Flora of the region.


Another wonderful effort as was the case with VOF list.


I have sorted the list provided by … for the aspect of habitat. I am ataching the list here. It will be seen that there are a few ‘also ran’ plants that are not the characteristic of the lateritic plateau yet grow there in small patches. Plants that did not feature are also listed. I appeal members to visit this location in all seasons to know its flora.

Analysis
of Kas Week 2012 postings
Plants from plateauPlants from surroundingsPlants not posted
1Adelocaryum coelestinumAcanthospermum hispidumBurmannia pusilla
2Adelocaryum lambertianumAeschynomene americanaCajanus lineatus
3Adelocaryum malabaricumArgyreia cuneataChristisonia calcarata
4Adenoon indicumArgyreia sericeaCrotalaria nana
5Aeginetia indicaAsclepias curassavicaPeristylus stocksii
6Aerides maculosumCheilocostus speciosusPancratium triflorum
7Alysicarpus pubescensChlorophytum glaucoidesMyriophyllum oliganthum
8Anagallis arvensisGloriosa superbaLimnophila indica
9Anisomeles heyneanaHabenaria plantagineaMollugo pentaphylla
10Aponogeton satarensisHygrophila schulliJusticia betonica
11Argyreia boseana.Impatiens balsaminaGeissaspis cristata
12Arisaema murrayiImpatiens tomentosaLiparis nervosa
13Arisaema sahyadricumNicandra physaloidesLiparis rheedei
14Asparagus racemosusPouzolzia bennettianaNeanotis foetida
15Asystasia dalzellianaSolanum lasiocarpumLedebouria  revoluta

16Bauhinia racemosaSolanum violaceum
17Begonia crenataSonchus oleraceus
18Biophytum sensitivumTragia involucrata
19Bridelia retusaZinnia
20Bulbophyllum fimbriatum
21Canthium diccocum
22Carissa carandas
23Catunaregam spinosa
24Ceropegia jainii
25Ceropegia media
26Ceropegia vincaefolia
27Chlorophytum glaucum
28Colebrookea oppositifolia
29Crotalaria spectabilis
30Cryptocoryne spiralis
31Curculigo orchioides
32Curcuma aromatica
33Cyanotis cristata
34Cyanotis fasciculata
35Cyanotis tuberosa
36Cyathocline purpurea
37Cynarospermum asperrimum
38Dendrobium barbatulum
39Dendrophthoe falcata
40Desmodiastrum belgaumense
41Desmodium triflorum
42Dioscorea pentaphylla
43Dipcadi ursulae
44Drimia polyantha
45Drosera burmanii
46Drosera indica
47Ecbolium ligustrinum
48Eriocaulon sedgwickii
49Eriocaulon stellulatum
50Eriocaulon tuberiferum
51Euphorbia fusiformis.
52Euphorbia laeta(Syn)
53Euphorbia neriifolia
54Evolvulus alsinoides
55Exacum lawii.
56Exacum pedunculatum
57Exacum pumilum
58Flemingia nilgheriensis
59Flemingia strobilifera
60Gnidia glauca
61Gynura bicolor
62Habenaria brachyphylla
63Habenaria digitata
64Habenaria grandifloriformis
65Habenaria heyneana
66Habenaria longicorniculata
67Habenaria panchganiensis
68Habenaria rariflora
69Hemigraphis latebrosa
70Hitchenia caulina
71Holarrhena pubescens
72Hypoxis aurea
73Impatiens acaulis
74Impatiens dalzellii
75Impatiens lawii
76Impatiens minor
77Indigofera cassioides
78Indigofera dalzellii
79Iphigenia stellata
80Ipomoea barlerioides
81Isodon lophanthoides   
82Jasminum malabaricum
83Justicia trinervia
84Lepidagathis prostrata
85Linum mysurens
86Lobelia heyneana
87Lobelia nicotianifolia
88Macrosolen capitellatus
89Maytenus rothiana
90Memecylon umbellatum
91Momordica dioica
92Murdannia lanuginosa
93Murdannia semeteres
94Murdannia simplex
95Neanotis lancifolia
96Nilgirianthus reticulatus
97Nothapodytes nimmoniana
98Nymphoides indica
99Oberonia falconeri
100Oberonia recurva
101Oxalis corniculata
102Pavetta crassicaulis
103Peristylus densus
104Persicaria chinensis
105Phyllanthus emblica
106Pimpinella heyneana
107Pinda concanensis
108Pleocaulus ritchei
109Pogostemon benghalensis
110Pogostemon deccanensis
111Polygala persicarifolia
112Polygonum auriculata
113Pongamia pinnata
114Rhamphicarpa fistulosa
115Rostellularia crinita
116Rostellularia procumbens
117Rotala densiflora
118Rotala ritchiei
119Rotheca serrata
120Rubia cordifolia
121Scutia myrtina
122Senecio bombayensis
123Senecio edgeworthii
124Seshagiria sahyadrica
125Sida acuta
126Smithia agharkarii
127Smithia bigemina
128Smithia hirsuta
129Smithia setulosa
130Sopubia trifida
131Strobilanthes callosus
132Swertia densifolia
133Swertia minor
134Syzygium cumini
135Terminalia elliptica
136Thunbergia fragrans
137Trachyspermum roxburghianum
138Trichosanthes tricuspidata
139Utricularia graminifolia
140Utricularia purpurascens
141Utricularia striatula
142Vigna vexillata
143Wendlandia thyrsoidea
144Zehneria scabra
145Zingiber diwakarianum
146Zizyphus rugosa

 
 
 
Updated on December 23, 2024

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