Xylocarpus moluccensis (Lam.) M.Roem.

 
  • Family : MELIACEAE
    (Mahogany Or Neem Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEEM FAMILY (नीम फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Meliaceae
  • Basionym : Carapa moluccensis Lam.
  • Synonym(s) : Carapa borneensis Becc.; Carapa mekongensis (Pierre) Pellegr.; Carapa moluccensis Lam.; Granatum moluccense (Lam.) Kuntze; Guarea oblongifolia Griff.; Monosoma littorata Griff.; Xylocarpus australasicus Ridl.; Xylocarpus gangeticus (Prain) C.E.Parkinson; Xylocarpus mekongensis Pierre; Xylocarpus parvifolius Ridl.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Xylocarpus moluccensis (Lam.) M.Roem.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Along the sea coasts
  • Flower, Fruit : February-April
  • Distribution :
    • Maharashtra : Konkan
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • Native : Aldabra, Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Fiji, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Seychelles, Solomon Is
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • Literature :
    • N.P. Sing & S. Karthikeyan 2000. Flora of Maharashtra vol 1.
    • Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 118
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Xylocarpus moluccensis. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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