Tamarix troupii Hole

 
  • Family : TAMARICACEAE
    (Tamarisk Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : FARASH FAMILY (फ़राश फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : TAMARICACEAE
  • Synonym(s) : Tamarix gallica var. indica (Willd.) Ehrenb.
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Tamarix indica Willd.
  • Common name : The Tamarisk
  • Vernacular name : Jhau, Jhar (Hindi); Jalgura, Jaula (Oria); Jhau, Jhau rajhad, Lai (Marathi); Kori (Tamil); Paluvi (Telugu)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : On sandy river beds
  • Key identification features : Bark rough, greenish-brown; young branch reddish-brown, smooth with small whitish specks
  • Flower, Fruit : May-September
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Anantapur district, East Godavari district, West Godavari district
    • Kerala : Palakkad district
    • Odisha : Cuttack district, Tidal forests of Mahanadi, Koraput district, Kendrapara district
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Thanjavur district, Tiruchirapalli district
  • Endemism : South India
  • World Distribution : South Asia
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI; Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
  • 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=Tamarix troupii. Downloaded on 9 December 2024.

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