Gymnacranthera farquhariana (Hook.f. & Thomson) Warburg

 
  • Family : MYRISTICACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Myristicaceae
  • Species : Gymnacranthera farquhariana (Hook.f. & Thomson) Warburg
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Gymnacranthera farquhariana (Hook.f. & Thomson) Warb.
  • Vernacular name : Pindi (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : Beddome s.n. MH 44380, Beddome 44378
  • Endemism : South-west India
  • Key identification features : Leaves large, glaucous beneath, bark brown, and trunk buttressed. Male flowers small yellow, in much branched axillary panicles. Female flowers larger. Fruit globose.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Flower, Fruit : March-August
  • Native : India
  • Comments : In evergreen forests, and swamp forests of Western Ghats. Rough candles made from the endosperm of the seeds.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Dakshina Kannada
  • Floras referred : Saldanha, 1984

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