- Family : BURSERACEAE
(Bursera Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : SALAI FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Burseraceae
- Basionym : Protium caudatum Wight & Arn.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Commiphora caudata (Wight & Arn.) Engl.
- Common name : Hill Mango
- Vernacular name :
- Konda maavu, Betta maavu (Kannada)
- Pachaikiluvai, Kiluvai (Tamil)
- Konda mamadi (Telugu)
- Gogul (Oria)
- Iikkatah (Sanskrit)
- Idinjil, Kilimaram, Kilippanjimaram, Kizhingil, Kizhuvam (Malayalam)
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Deciduous forests and dry forests
- Comments / notes : On plains and scrub jungles, dry deciduous forests to 600m. often planted by avenues, propogated by cuttings
- Key identification features : Aromatic tree with green bark turning brown or light yellow, peels off in thin flakes. Leaves smell like mango on crushing
- Flower, Fruit : February-May
- Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh, Rajasri Ray, Raja K.Swamy
- Collection Date : 09/11/2014
- Collection Nos : HJCB-E-52
- Collection Locality : Alangayam R.F., Jawadhu Hills, Tiruvannamalai district (TN)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Chittoor district, Kadapa district, Guntur district, Vishakapatnam district, Kurnool district
- Karnataka : Ballari district, BDR, Raichur district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Vijayapura (Bijapur) district, Koppal district
- Kerala : All districts of Kerala
- Odisha : Keonjhar district, Puri district
- Tamil Nadu : all districts of Tamil Nadu
- Native : India
- World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
- J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
- Matthew, K.M., Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Neginhal, S.G. 2011. Forest trees of the Western Ghats includes Eastern Ghats Deccan Plateau
- Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1
- 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=Commiphora caudata var. caudata. 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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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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