- Family : BUXACEAE
(Boxwood Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : SHAMSHAD FAMILY (शमशाद फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Buxaceae
- Synonym(s) : Sarcococca trinervia Wight; Sarcococca pruniformis Lindl.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Unresolved name
- Habit : Shrub
- Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests and Shola
- Comments / notes : Rare in damp plces; usually in shady ravines, on hills above 1300m in evergreen forests and sholas
- Flower, Fruit : September-January
- Collector(s) Name : K. Sankara Rao, Arun Singh, Raja K. Swamy, Navendu Page
- Collection Date : 23/03/2016
- Collection Nos : HJCB-0580; KFP 3284, KFP 5563, KFP 8033
- Collection Locality : Sanyasimalai, Yercaud Hills, Salem district (TN)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district
- Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
- Kerala : Palakkad district, Idukki district
- Odisha : Ganjam district, Koraput district, Kalhandi district
- Tamil Nadu : Salem district, Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Theni district
- Uttarakhand : Tehri Garhwal (Chamba)
- Native : India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tibet
- World Distribution : India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tibet
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- Pullaiah, T & Ali Moulali, D., 1997. Flora of Andhra Pradesh. Vol. 2
- Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Ravichandran V personal observation 2014 July
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Sarcococca saligna. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Field Image(s)
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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