Eriolaena lushingtonii Dunn

 
  • Family : STERCULIACEAE
    (STERCULIA OR COCOA FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Malvaceae
  • Species : Eriolaena lushingtonii
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Eriolaena lushingtonii Dunn
  • Endemism : South India
  • Key identification features : Moderate size tree. Leaves membranous, very white beneath.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Flower, Fruit : June-August
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Rare in hills of Central Eastern Ghats.
  • Conservation Status : Vulnerable (VU)
  • Distribution Locality : Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district) (Andhra Pradesh State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1; J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1; IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Eriolaena lushingtonii. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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