- Family : ULMACEAE
(Elm Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : KHIRK FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Cannabaceae
- Synonym(s) : Celtis cinnamomea Lindl. ex Planch.; Celtis crenatoserrata Merr.; Celtis dysodoxylon Thwaites; Celtis hamata Blume; Celtis reticulosa Miq.; Celtis waitzii Blume; Sponia pendula Span.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Celtis timorensis Span.
- Vernacular name :
- Bendemara, Pelle (Kannada), Poothikaashta (Sanskrit)
- Butha, Butha-onatthi, Poochakkurumaram (Malayalam)
- Habit : Tree
- Comments / notes : Often on hills to 1200m, in moist places.
- Key identification features : Bark pale green covered with small lenticels.
- Flower, Fruit : January-April
- Collection Nos : CS 6532
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district, Guntur district, Prakasam district
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Dakshina Kannada district, Hassan district, Mysuru district, Shivamogga district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Odisha : Angul district
- Tamil Nadu : Shevaroy Hills (Salem district)
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : North and Middle Andaman,Ritchie\'s Archipelago taluk (Havelock Island),Baratang Island,Rutland Island
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Bhutan, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Islands, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Bhutan, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Islands, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Yoganarasimhan, SN., Subramanyam and Razi, BA (1981). Flora of Chikmagalur District, Karnataka. Intl, Book Distri., Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India
- Flora of Karnataka, Saldanha, 1984
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 245
- G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 387
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Celtis timorensis. 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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