Meliosma pinnata subsp. pinnata

 
  • Family : SABIACEAE
    (Sabia Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : COGHSA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : SABIACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Meliosma pinnata (Roxb.) Maxim.
  • Common name : Honey sweet tree
  • Vernacular name : Massivala (Hindi); Massivala, Hulimakey, Hulimukki (Kannada); Kusavi, Thagari, Hulimakkai (Tamil)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Flower, Fruit : June
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Madgol Hills (Vishakapatnam district)
    • Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Malkangiri district
  • Native : Tropical Asia
  • World Distribution : India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Laos, China, Vietnam, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Philippines, Malaysia
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1; Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa; Sudhakar Reddy, C et al., 2009. Tree Wealth of Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, 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=Meliosma pinnata subsp. pinnata. Downloaded on 31 October 2025.

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