Species	Salacia oblonga Wall ex Wight & Arnold
Synonyms	Comocladia serrata Blanco. Sethia oblonga Wight. Sethia oppositifolia Rottl. Ex. Wight
Family	Hyppocrateaceae
Vernacular Name	Dhavasi
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Taxonomic status	Species
Habit	Large climber
Forest Type Microhabitat	Evergreen, Semi evergreen Along streams
Original Global distribution	Endemic to Western peninsular India
Regional distribution (Maharashtra)	Sidhudurga, Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Nasik
Elevation	200 - 1400 meters
Extent of Occurrence (EOO)	> 20,000 km^2
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Other comments	Problem in identification needs to be clarified. Only one specimen in Konkan recorded, common in South India. Taxonomic study is necessary.
Status: IUCN	DD – Data Deficient
Criteria based on	Not applicable
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Compilers	Badawe G., Kshirsagar R., Mahajan S., Page U., Patil A., Punekar S., Ranade A., Rao R., Salunke C., Sane H., Sardesai M., Shaligram K., Shimple V.