Botanical
name |
Holostemma ada-kodien Schul. |
Synonym(s) |
Holostemma Annulare (Roxb.) K. Schum. , H. Rheedii Wall. |
Family |
Asclepiadaceae |
Vernacular
name(s) |
Palagilledu,
Dudipalateega, Peyyibaddu, Bandiguruvtnda teega |
Trade
name(s) |
Peyya
baen |
Taxonomic
status |
species |
Habit |
Woody
Climber |
Forest
Type & Microhabitat |
Dry
deciduous Forests, Open Forest Areas |
Global distribution |
India,
Burma, Sri Lanka, China |
Regional distribution (Andhra Pradesh) |
Adilabad,
Cuddapah, E. Godavari, Kurnool, Visakhapatnam, Karimnagar, Chittoor,
Nizamabad, Nellore |
Altitude
range (m) |
200
– 500 M |
Range
(km2) (Extent of occurrence) |
> 20 000 |
Area
of occupancy (km2 ) |
>
2 000 |
Population trends – a)
%
decline b)
Time
period |
>
30% 3
Generations (30 Years) |
No.
of locations |
Fragmented
No. > 10., Continuous |
No.
of mature Individuals |
>
10 000 |
DATA
QUALITY: |
General
Field Studies |
QUALIFIER: |
Observed, Inferred |
UNCERTAINTY: Please
tick the appropriate box |
95%
Confidence, Range of Opinion |
Recent
field studies |
Mr.
Muniratnam (1995 - 2000), Chittoor, Dr. R.V. Reddy (1988 - 1990), Cuddapah,
Dr. R.R.V. Raju (1985 - 2000), Ananthapur, Prakasam, Kurnool, Dr.
B.R.P. Rao (1990), Nizamabad, Dr. B. Suryanarayana (19985 - 1990), Nellore,
K.N.Reddy 1995-2001 Anantapur, Khammam |
Threats |
Hm, Or, T, Tp, L |
Trade |
Local,
Regional, National |
Other
comments |
Lvs
& Roots used in Ethnovetenary Practices as Galactogague |
Status
assigned (IUCN) |
|
Criteria
based on |
NT |
CITES |
-- |
IWPA |
NA |
Recommendations: |
NA |
a)
Research
& Management b)
P.H.V.A. c)
Cultivation
or Captive program recommendations d)
Level
of difficulty e)
Existing
cultivation |
Hm Yes,
No Level
– 3 Least
difficult No |
Sources
(Published data) : |
Flora
of Nizamabad, Kurnool, Nellore (2001) in Press, A.P. , Gamble, Press Madras (1957) |
Red
status in neighboring States (if
assessed) |
VU
– Karnataka, EN – Kerala, NT – Tamilnadu, CR – Maharashtra |
Contiguity
of Distribution with neighboring States (areas) |
Maharashtra,
Karnataka, Tamilnadu |
Estimated
proportion of global presence in the region under assessment (% / range) |
2 – 3% |
Compilers |
Prof.
R.V.R. Raju, Dr. R.V. Reddy, Dr. P. Ashok, Dr. Ellis, Mr. Muniratnam, Mr.
Krishna Rao, Mr. Sivaraj, Ms. Pratima, Ms. Supria |
Reviewers |
Dr.
B.R.P. Rao, Prof. P.N. Rao, Dr. B. Suryanarayana, Dr. M.P. Nayar Mr.
R. Velankar, Mr. R. Vijaya Sankar, Mr. P.S. Udayan, Mr. Rama Rao Mr.
Sridhar |