Thottea adichilthottiana Sunil & Naveen Kum., Webbia 69: 239 (2014);
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India (Kerala) as per POWO;
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745 ID wild plant Thottea:
Please ID wild plant Thottea,
Location: bloomed near Vannappuram Thodupuzha Idukki Kerala INDIA
Altitude: 1500fsl
Flower date: 15NOV2025, 04pm
Habitat: wild moisture sloppy misty highland
Plant habit: small erect branched shrub, hard cylindrical stem 22mm base diameter, perennial
Height: 02 meter
Leaves: alternate elliptic acute simple glossy, aromatic taste and smell, size upto: 13×06cm
Flower: axillary buds on leaf scar, off white, fragrant, diameter size: 10mm
Fruit: pod green into brown triangular elongated size:08×0.6cm
Seed:
Yes, it is Thottea adichilthottiana, dear … thank you very much for ID my plant.
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References:
POWO
Thottea adichilthottiana (Aristolochiaceae), a new species from Ernakulam, Western Ghats, India– July 2014 Webbia 69(2) (Abstract: A new species of Thottea Rottb. (Aristolochiaceae) from Ernakulam District, Kerala, India, Thottea adichilthottiana Sunil and Naveen Kumar, is described and illustrated. The species is most similar to Thottea siliquosa (Lam.) Ding Hou, but differs from it in having a smaller habit with obovate or broadly elliptic–oblong leaves, depressed globose flower buds, pale yellow flowers, perianth lobes with long multicellular deep reddish purple hairs inside, 7–11 stigmatic lobes and in its green and glabrous fruits.)