Uvaria hamiltonii Hook.f. & Thomson

 
  • Family : ANNONACEAE
    (Custard-Apple Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SITAPHAL FAMILY (सीताफल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Annonaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Uva hamiltonii Kuntze; Uvaria grandiflora Wall.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Uvaria hamiltonii Hook.f. & Thomson
  • Common name : Eastern Uvaria
  • Vernacular name :
    • Latkan (Bengali)
    • Zawl-thei (Mizo)
    • Taipak (Tripura)
  • Habit : Climber
  • Habitat : Stream banks of deciduous forests
  • Comments / notes : Rare in northern Eastern Ghats.
  • Flower, Fruit : May-September
  • Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh, Navendu Page, Raja K. Swamy
  • Collection Date : 24/02/2016
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0484
  • Collection Locality : Chandaka WLS, Khurda district (OD)
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Araku Hills (Vishakapatnam district), East Godavari district, West Godavari district
    • Odisha : Ganjam district, Mayurbhanj district, Angul district, Puri district
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : South Andaman
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Andaman & Nicobar (India), Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
    • R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
    • R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
    • H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
    • Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 79
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Uvaria hamiltonii. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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