Celastrus championii Benth.

 
  • Family : CELASTRACEAE
    (Staff-Tree Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : MALKANGANI FAMILY (मालकांगनी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Celastraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Catha benthamii Gardner & Champ.; Catha monosperma Benth.; Celastrus annamensis Tardieu; Celastrus benthamii (Gardner & Champ.) Rehder & E.H.Wilson; Celastrus championii Benth.; Celastrus laoticus Pit.; Monocelastrus monosperma (Roxb.) F.T.Wang & T.Tang
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Celastrus monospermus Roxb.
  • Habit : Liana
  • Habitat : Hill slopes
  • Key identification features : Lianas; stems lenticellate; Leaves obovate-elliptic or oblanceolate; Flowers in axillary paniculate cymes, greenish white. Capsules obovoid with brilliant orange seeds.
  • Flower, Fruit : March- December
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
    • Assam : Assam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, Borneo, China, Bhutan, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 324-325
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Celastrus championii. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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