- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:95489-1
- Publication
- Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis ... Beddome
- Collation
- 38
- Date of Publication
- 1868-1874
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Asclepiadaceae
Type Information
- Locality
- “This beautiful rather abnormal species appears to be very rare. I have only met with it in one locality on the dry rocky hills above Amerdy (close to Velore) at about1000 feet elevation I collected the tuberous roots but failed in growing them.”
- Distribution Of Types
- Tamil Nadu (India, Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)