- Family : ULMACEAE
(Elm Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : KHIRK FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Cannabaceae
- Basionym : Cyclostemon cuspidatum Blume
- Synonym(s) : Aphananthe lissophylla Gagnep.; Aphananthe lucida (Kurz) J.-F.Leroy; Aphananthe yunnanensis (Hu) Grudz.; Celtis reticulata Hook.f. & Thomson ex Planch.; Galumpita cuspidata Blume; Gironniera curranii Merr.; Gironniera cuspidata (Blume) Kurz; Gironniera lucida Kurz; Gironniera nitida Benth.; Gironniera reticulata Thwaites; Gironniera thompsonii King ex A.M.Cowan & Cowan; Gironniera yunnanensis Hu; Helminthospermum glabrescens Thwaites ex Planch.; Sponia cuspidata (Blume) W.Theob.; Sponia subserrata Kurz
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Aphananthe cuspidata (Blume) Planch.
- Vernacular name :
- Kodithani (Tamil)
- Bhuthiyunarthi, Thondupoliyan (Malayalam)
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Tropical semi-evergreen forests, Tropical evergreen forests
- Key identification features : Trunk buttressed
- Flower, Fruit : February-May
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
- Kerala : Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district
- Tamil Nadu : Kolli Hills (Namakkal district)
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- West Bengal : West Bengal
- Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : North and Middle Andaman,South Andaman
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- 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
- Cecil J. Saldanha, S. R. Ramesh (1984). Flora of Karnataka State vol. 1. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
- Gowda, 2004 – Flora of Sringeri
- Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg
- Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 246
- G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 407
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Aphananthe cuspidata. 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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Habitat
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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