Celosia polygonoides Retz., Observ. Bot. 2: 12 1781. (Syn: Achyranthes decumbens Forssk.; Lophoxera polygonoides Raf. (Unresolved)); 
   
Celosia polygonoides from Sirumalai Hills, TN.


 

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Celosia polygonoides Retz. 15Feb SN 04 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3)

Celosia polygonoides Retz.,
small erect herb from the foot hill areas of Krishnagiri dt, Tamilnadu.


 

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Celosia polygonoides Retz. from TN : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)

I am herewith submitting photos of the plant, Celosia polygonoides Retz. (Amranthaceae) collected from Tamil Nadu.
Erect herb – locally used as green.
Tamil Name: orukkadaiththoyyal, orukkadaiththoyyakkeerai [ஒருக்கடைத் தொய்யக்கீரை]
LocalityNathappalayam, Moolanur, Thiruppur Dist., Tamil Nadu.

DoP: 16-05-2018.


 

  
 
 

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