Terminalia coriacea (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.

 
  • Family : COMBRETACEAE
    (Combretum Or Indian Almond Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ARJUN FAMILY (अर्जुन फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Combretaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Unresolved name
  • Vernacular name :
    • Kallimaruthu (Tamil)
    • Jani, Nalla maddi (Telugu)
    • Saj-konti, Aoone (Oria)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Comments / notes : On hills up to 1500m with a rather restricted distribution.
  • Key identification features : Bark deeply cracked. Fruit is softly minutely yellowish brown-velvety as are the leaves
  • Flower, Fruit : June-August
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Chittoor district, Kurnool district, East Godavari district, Kadapa district, Nellore district, Vishakapatnam district
    • Tamil Nadu : Salem district, Vellore district
  • Native : India
  • World Distribution : India, Indo-China, Nepal
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3
    • J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1
    • Sudhakar Reddy, C et al., 2009. Tree Wealth of Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India
    • Matthew, K.M., Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Terminalia coriacea. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

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