Celtis philippensis var. wightii (Planch.) Soepadmo

 
  • Family : ULMACEAE
    (ELM FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Cannabaceae
  • Species : Celtis philippensis
  • Variety : wightii
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Celtis philippensis Blanco
  • Vernacular name : Pinari (Kan.); Elumbiritti, Kodalimurukki (Tam.); Verri mushti, Kovoka mushti, Tella-kovoka mushti (Tel.)
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0617; HJCB-0668
  • Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh R., Navendu Page, K.R.K.Swamy & K.Sankara Rao
  • Collection Date : 23/03/2016; 25/03/2016
  • Collection Locality : Yercaud-Salem Ghat road, Salem district, Tamil Nadu State; Kolli Hills Ghat road, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu State
  • Habitat : Moist deciduous forest
  • Habit : Tree
  • Flower, Fruit : December-March
  • Comments : Occasional in foothills to 1200 m in moist deciduous forests. Fruits edible. (Franklin & Murthy, 2013)
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Chittoor district, Kurnool district (Andhra Pradesh State); Salem district (Tamil Nadu State)
  • World Distribution : India, Africa, Madagascar, Myanmar, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, Thailand, Malaysia to Australia
  • Literature : Franklin Benjamin & G.V.S.Murthy, 2013. Flora of Sri Venkateswara National Park, Andhra Pradesh, BSI.; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.; Parthsarathy, N & Pragasan , A L 2009. Check List 5(3):542-569
  • 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=Celtis philippensis var. wightii. Downloaded on 4 April 2025.

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