Symplocos obtusa Wall. ex G.Don

 
  • Family : SYMPLOCACEAE
    (Symplocos Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SODH FAMILY (सोध फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : SYMPLOCACEAE
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Symplocos obtusa Wall. ex G.Don
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Shola forests
  • Key identification features : A glabrous tree with large white flowers and shiny leaves, yellowish when dry; Drupe oblong
  • Flower, Fruit : May-November
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Southwest India
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : Sharma B.D, 1984 - Flora of Karnataka Analysis; 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=Symplocos obtusa. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.

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