Knema attenuata (Hook.f. & Thomson) Warburg

 
  • Family : MYRISTICACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Myristicaceae
  • Species : Knema attenuata
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Knema attenuata (Hook.f. & Thomson) Warburg (Unresolved name)
  • Common name : Wild Nutmeg
  • Vernacular name : Rakta mara, Kaadu pinde (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : CJS 15891, KFP 562, KFP 5368
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Key identification features : Tree with Buttressed trunk, horizontal branches. Leaves showy with young ones creamish-white and sometimes with galls on the leaves.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Native : India
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Distribution Locality : Chikamagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Hassan, Kodagu, Shimoga, Udupi, Uttara Kannada; Udupi
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Saldanha, 1984; Gowda, 2004 - Sringeri; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara

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