This species was described from Sri Lanka and it extends to India - so far
known from Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 8:39 AM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>
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> Very beautiful post, thanks Lalithamba Ji..
>
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 1:06 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thanks a lot, Lalithamba ji, for new addition to efi.
>>
>> On 26 August 2016 at 12:19, Lalithamba Avadhanam <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Plant name: Miliusa montana Gardner ex Hook.f. & Thomson, Fl. Ind. 1:
>>> 148. 1855.
>>>
>>> Family: Annonaceae
>>>
>>> Description:
>>>
>>> Shrubs 1-2m tall; bark grey-brown, branchlets hispid. Leaves alternate,
>>> distichous; lamina simple, oblong or ovate-lanceolate, 3-6 × 2-3 cm, margin
>>> entire, apex acute, coriaceous. Flowers 1.5-2 cm across, creamy yellow with
>>> maroon colored center, solitary, axillary; peduncle short, drooping on the
>>> underside of the leaves. Sepals 3, minute. Petals 3, creamy yellow colored
>>> with a maroon base on both sides. Torus cylindric; stamens many, filaments
>>> short, anther cells ovate. Carpels many, sessile, style short. Capsules
>>> globose; a ring of 1 seeded carpels.
>>>
>>> Habitat & location: Endemic to Peninsular India. Rare. Found at high
>>> altitudes in hills.
>>>  Thank you
>>> Regards
>>> A.Lalithamba
>>>
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