Mammea suriga (Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.) Kosterm.

 
  • Family : CLUSIACEAE
    (GARCINIA or COCUM FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Calophyllaceae
  • Species : Mammea suriga
  • Basionym : Calophyllum suriga Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved
  • Vernacular name : Suragi (Kan.); Churiana (Ori.)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Flower, Fruit : January-May
  • Comments : Considered as a sacred tree and planted in and around places of worship.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Kolar district (Karnataka State); Puri district, Parlakhemundi Hills (Gajapati district), Khurda district (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, Madagascar, West Africa
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1; N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
  • 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=Mammea suriga. Downloaded on 4 July 2024.

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