Gynochthodes umbellata – eFlora of India

January 26, 2013
Gynochthodes

Gynochthodes umbellata (L.) Razafim. & B. Bremer, Adansonia sér. 3, 33:296. 2011 (Syn: Cuviera asiatica Spreng., nom. superfl.; Guttenbergia umbellata (L.) Zoll. & Moritzi; Morinda padavara Juss.; Morinda scandens Roxb.; Morinda scortechinii (King & Gamble) Ridl.; Morinda tetrandra Jack; Morinda umbellata L.; Morinda umbellata var. acuminatissima Valeton; Morinda umbellata var. archboldiana Fosberg; Morinda umbellata subsp. obovata Y.Z.Ruan; Morinda umbellata var. papuana Valeton; Morinda umbellata var. scortechinii King & Gamble; Morinda umbellata var. tonkinensis Pit.; Stigmanthus cymosus Lour.);

Trop. & Subtrop. Asia to W. Pacific as per WCSP;

Andaman Is.; Assam; Bangladesh; Bismarck Archipelago; Borneo; China
South-Central; China Southeast; Hainan; India; Japan; Jawa; Malaya; Marianas;
Nansei-shoto; New Guinea; Philippines; Queensland; Samoa; Solomon Is.; Sri
Lanka; Sumatera; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;

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Morinda umbellata L. of Rubiaceae: Name: Morinda umbellata L.

Family Rubiaceae

Location: Sirumalai, Dindigul dist., TN

Altitude: c. 1600 msl

Dear all, Is this ID right?

picture taken on 05 October 2011

What is the habit of this species: Climbing shrub/ small tree?

this is a climbing shrub

You have got it right.

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Morinda umbellata L. SN 43 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1).
Morinda umbellata L. woody climber from southern states

Morinda umbellata : 5 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (4)

Collected from Chitteri hills of Eastern ghats.

Nice, …, thanks for remembering and upload flowering pics., if you have only that will be nice and fulfill the post.

References:

Catalogue of Life GRIN WCSP The Plant List Ver. 1.1 (Morinda umbellata L.) Flora of China Fact Sheet Wild Singapore Nature love you

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