- Family : RUTACEAE
(Rue Or Citrus Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : NIMBU FAMILY (नींबू फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Rutaceae
- Synonym(s) : Paronychia arborea (Blume) Walp.; Paronychia laurifolia Walp.; Ximenia lanceolata (Lour.) DC.; Acronychia apiculata Miq.; Acronychia arborea Blume; Acronychia barberi Gamble; Acronychia elliptica Merr. & L.M.Perry; Acronychia laurifolia Blume; Acronychia odorata (Lour.) Baill. ex Crevost & Lemari; Acronychia resinosa (Lour.) J.R.Forst. ex Crevost & Lemari; Clausena simplicifolia Dalzell; Cyminosma ankenda Gaertn.; Cyminosma chinensis G.Don
Cyminosma odorata (Lour.) DC.; Cyminosma pedunculata (L.) DC.; Cyminosma resinosa DC.Doerrienia malabarica Dennst.; Gela lanceolata Lour.; Jambolifera arborea (Blume) Zoll. & Moritzi; Jambolifera odorata Lour.; Jambolifera pedunculata L.; Jambolifera resinosa Lour.; Laxmannia ankenda Raeusch.; Selas lanceolatum Spreng.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Acronychia pedunculata (L.)Miq.
- Common name : Indian Aspen
- Vernacular name :
- Sone mavu (Kannada)
- Muttanari (Tamil)
- Chakkimaram, Mavaranchi, Mavuringi, Muttanari, Orilatheeppettimaram, Verukkutheeni, Vettukanala, Vidukanali (Malayalam)
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests, Tropical semi-evergreen forests
- Key identification features : Small evergreen tree; branches stout; Leaves unifoliolate, sub-opposite, collected at the end of the branchlets; Flowers white or pale-yellow; petals villous at the base inside; stamens 8; Fruit the size of a large pea, obscurely 4 angled.
- Flower, Fruit : March-December
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Maharashtra : Nagpur district, Sindhudurg district
- Odisha : Ganjam district, Mayurbhanj district, Nayagarh district, Puri district, Sundergarh district
- Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Kanyakumari district, Madurai district, The Nilgiri district, Tirunelveli district, Theni district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
- H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- Sudhakar Reddy, C et al., 2009. Tree Wealth of Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1
- Ravichandran, V. 2016. Taxonomic and Phytogeographical investigation on endemic plants of Western Ghats with special reference to Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu (Ph.D. thesis work)
- Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla 108
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Acronychia pedunculata. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Line Drawings
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Field Image(s)
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Habitat
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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