Beilschmiedia wightii J. Hooker

 
  • Family : LAURACEAE
    (Laurel Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : DALCHINI FAMILY (दालचीनी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : LAURACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Beilschmiedia wightii Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Vernacular name : Nagaramaram, Panthada (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Evergreen, semi-evergreen and shola forests
  • Flower, Fruit : January-February
  • Collector(s) Name : C.J.Saldanha, S.R.Ramesh & Raja Keshav Murthy
  • Collection Nos : KFP 6861
  • Collection Locality : Kodachadri (Shimoga)
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Chittoor district
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kollam district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Western Ghats
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Endangered (EN)
  • Literature : Flora of Karnataka, Saldanha, 1984; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • 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=Beilschmiedia wightii. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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