Salvadora persica var. indica (Wight) T.A.Rao & Chakraborti

 
  • Family : SALVADORACEAE
    (Salvadora Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : PEELU FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Salvadoraceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Salvadora persica var. indica (Wight) T.A.Rao & Chakraborti
  • Common name : Mustard tree, Toothbrush tree
  • Vernacular name :
    • Jaal, Meswak (Hindi)
    • Ukamaram (Malayalam)
    • Goni Mara (Kannada)
    • Gunnangi (Telugu)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Comments / notes : This is the Tooth-brush Plant locally called Meswak.
  • Distribution :
    • Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • Endemism : Tamil Nadu (Point calimere); sea level
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature :
    • P. Singh, K. Karthigeyan, P. Lakshminarasimhan, S.S. Dash. 2015, Endemic vascular plants of India
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Salvadora persica var. indica. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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