• 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) : Actinodaphne madraspatana Bedd. ex Hook.f.
• Vernacular name : Thali, Tyoli, Mungali (Malayalam)
• Habit : Tree
• Habitat : Deciduous forests and evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
• Flower, Fruit : July-April
• Collector(s) Name : M.C Lukose
• Collection Locality : Ponmudi, Thiruvananthapuram District
• Distribution :
  • Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district, Vishakapatnam district, Chittoor district, Kadapa district, Kurnool district, Prakasam district
  • Telangana : Mehboobnagar district
  • Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district, Udupi district
  • Kerala : Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Tamil Nadu : Kanchipuram (Changalpattu-CGP) district, Vellore district, Villipuram district
• Endemism : Peninsular India
• World Distribution : India
• Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
• Literature : Frankline B, GVS Murthi 2013. Flora of Sri Venkateswara national park; Gamble, 1924. Fl. Pres. Madr. Vol. 2. pp. 1231; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI; Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1987). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 2.
• 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=Actinodaphne madraspatana. Downloaded on 20 May 2024.

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