Lepionurus sylvestris Blume

 
  • Family : OPILIACEAE
    (False Olive Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : CANSJERA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Opiliaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Lepionurus javanicus G.Don; Lepionurus oblongifolius (Griff.) Mast.; Leptonium oblongifolium Griff.; Opilia acuminata Wall. ex Baill.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Lepionurus sylvestris Blume
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Forests
  • Key identification features : Shrubs up to 2 m high; Leaves oblong-Ianceolate, elliptic; Flowers in umbellate cymes, minute, yellowish; Drupes ellipsoid, I-seeded.
  • Flower, Fruit : April- November
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : West Bengal
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Subansiri
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, Borneo, China, Bhutan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Island, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 321
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Lepionurus sylvestris. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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