Sapium eugeniifolium Buch.-Ham. ex Hook.f.

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (Spurge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Euphorbiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Excoecaria loureiroana Müll.Arg.; Sapium cochinchinense (Lour.) Gagnep.; Shirakia cochinchinensis (Lour.) Hurus.; Stillingia cochinchinensis (Lour.) Baill.; Excoecaria discolor (Champ. ex Benth.) Müll.Arg.; Excoecaria lanceolaria (Miq.) Müll.Arg.; Sapium discolor (Champ. ex Benth.) Müll.Arg.; Sapium discolor var. wenhsienensis S.B.Ho; Sapium eugeniifolium Buch.-Ham. ex Hook.f.; Sapium hookeri Hook.f.; Sapium laui Croizat; Stillingia discolor Champ. ex Benth.; Stillingia lanceolaria Miq.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Triadica cochinchinensis Lour.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical dry deciduous forests
  • Comments / notes : Endi silkworms are feed on the leaves
  • Key identification features : Small or medium sized trees, 5 20 m high; Leaves ovate or ovate-elliptic; petioles glandular at tip, dark brown; Flowers in dense terminal racemes, yellowish; Fruits subglobose, purplish or black.
  • Flower, Fruit : January-March
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri
    • Assam : Assam
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Native : Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah & Moulali. 1997. Flora of Andhra Pradesh, Vol.2
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 382
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Sapium eugeniifolium. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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