- Family : ICACINACEAE
- Family (As per The Plant List) : Icacinaceae
- Species : Gomphandra tetrandra (Wallich) Sleumer
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Gomphandra tetrandra (Wall.) Sleumer
- Collection Nos : KFP 8390, KFP 10298
- Key identification features : An erect shrub or small tree. Leaves alternate, broadly elliptic to narrowly oblong or oblanceolate, acuminate at apex. Flowers small, polygamo-dioecious, in axillary or leaf-opposed condensed cymes. Calyx minute, cupular. Disc in male flowers cushion-shaped, united with the base of the rudimentary ovary, often absent in female flowers. Ovary elongate, 1-celled; ovules 2, pendulous. Fruit a drupe, oblong, white, crowned by the remains of stigma. Seed 1.
- Habit : Shrub
- Flower, Fruit : March-August
- Comments : Common in forest of Western Ghats
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Distribution Locality : Belgaum, Chikamagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Hassan, Kodagu, Shimoga, Uttara Kannada, Udupi
- Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Saldanha, 1996; Gowda, 2004 - Sringeri; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
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