- Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
(Spurge Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Phyllanthaceae
- Synonym(s) : Baccaurea cauliflora Lour.; Baccaurea flaccida Müll.Arg.; Baccaurea oxycarpa Gagnep.; Baccaurea pierardi Wall.; Baccaurea propinqua Müll.Arg.; Baccaurea sapida (Roxb.) Müll.Arg.; Baccaurea wrayi King ex Hook.f.; Gatnaia annamica Gagnep.; Pierardia flaccida Wall.; Pierardia sapida Roxb.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Baccaurea ramiflora Lour.
- Vernacular name :
- Latko, Kataphal (Hindi)
- Rajkoli (Oria)
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
- Key identification features : Medium sized trees, 8-12 m high with compact oval crown; Leaves elliptic-oblong, elliptic-Ianceolate or obovate, glabrous; Flowers apetalous in axillary, short spikes or fascicles, yellow; Fruits ovoid, yellow with rose coloured pulp.
- Flower, Fruit : April-June
- Distribution :
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lohit, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- 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: 239
- G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 364
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Baccaurea ramiflora. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.
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