Callicarpa arborea Roxb.

 
  • Family : VERBENACEAE
    (VERBENA OR VERVAIN FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Lamiaceae
  • Species : Callicarpa arborea
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Callicarpa arborea Roxb.
  • Key identification features : A small tree. Bark brownish, rough. Flowers are lilac-purple. Fruit is a small black drupe.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Flower, Fruit : October-March
  • Native : Himalayas
  • Comments : Occasional in northern Eastern Ghats, along hill slopes and in deciduous forests.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Srikakulam district, Visakhapatnam district, East Godavari district, West Godavari district (Andhra Pradesh State); Ganjam district, Similipal Hills (Mayurbhanj district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, Nepal
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4 ; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District ; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipal, Orissa
  • 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=Callicarpa arborea. Downloaded on 29 June 2024.

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  • Shakol 2024-06-10 07:03:10

    Hi
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