Tribe Mictini
a member of Leaf-footed Bugs
Family Coreidae
Tiliaceae (phalsa family) » Grewia abutilifolia
GREW-ee-uh -- named for Nehemiah Grew (1641-1712), an English physician and author
a-bew-tih-lee-FOH-lee-uh -- having leaves like Abutilon (the Arabic word for a mallow-like plant)
commonly known as: mallow-leaved crossberry • Kannada: ಜಾನಿ ಗಿಡ jani gida, ¿ ಕರಡಿಕಲ್ಲಿ karadikalli ? • Konkani: कौरी kowri • Khasi: soh eitblang • Marathi: किरमीठ kirmith • Oriya: ryna • Telugu: గువ్వతడ guvvatada, పెద్దతడ peddatada
Native of: s China, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
References: Flowers of India • eFlora • FRLHT • Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Tags: Malvaceae Tiliaceae phalsa family climbing large shrub Grewia abutilifolia Grewia optiva Grewia aspera guvvatada jani gida karadikalli kirmith kowri mallow-leaved crossberry peddatada qing ma ye bian dan gan ryna