- Family : SAPINDACEAE
(Soapberry Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : REETHA FAMILY (रीठा फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : SAPINDACEAE
- Basionym : Nephelium stipulaceum Bedd.
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved name
- Vernacular name : Malekoomathi (Kannada); Poripoovam, Pavirimulei (Malayalam)
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Comments / notes : Elevation 150-1000 m.
- Key identification features : Medium-sized tree
- Flower, Fruit : February-July
- Collection Nos : HFP 2848
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
- Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, The Nilgiri district, Tirunelveli district
- Native : India
- Endemism : Western Ghats
- World Distribution : India
- Conservation Status : Near Threatened (NT)
- Literature : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka; Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Flora of Coorg district, Karnataka state; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI; Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1; Navendu Page (2017). Endemic woody plants of the Western Ghats.
- 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=Otonephelium stipulaceum. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.
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