• Family : ELAEOCARPACEAE
  (Olivnut Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : RUDRAKSHA FAMILY (रुद्राक्ष फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : ELAEOCARPACEAE
• Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Elaeocarpus hygrophilus Kurz
• Vernacular name : Kottampazham (Tamil)
• Habit : Tree
• Habitat : Semi-Evergreen forests
• Comments / notes : Infrequent
• Flower, Fruit : March-November
• Distribution :
  • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
  • Maharashtra : Pune district, Satara district
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Saldanha, 1984; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg district; N.P. Sing & S. Karthikeyan 2000. Flora of Maharastra vol 1. Botanical survey of India, Govt. India.
• Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Elaeocarpus glandulosus. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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