Saurauia napaulensis DC.

 
  • Family : SAURAUIACEAE
    (Saurauia Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GUGNA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Actinidiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Saurauia napaulensis var. montana C.F.Liang & Y.S.Wang; Saurauia napaulensis var. omeiensis C.F.Liang & Y.S.Wang; Saurauia paniculata Wall. ex G.Don; Saurauia sterculifolia Griff.; Tonshia polypetala Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Ternstroemia racemosa D.Don; Zanthoxylum serra Turcz.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Saurauia napaulensis DC.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Gogina, Pangara, Gogand (Hindi)
    • Gogun (Nepali)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical to Subtropical broad-leaved hill forests, altitude 750-2100 m.
  • Comments / notes : Often planted at higher elevations
  • Flower, Fruit : March-August
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Kerala
    • Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Lohit district,Dibang Valley district
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • Matthew, K.M., Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 84
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Saurauia napaulensis. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

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