Holigarna longifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.

 
  • Family : ANACARDIACEAE
    (Cashew Or Mango Or Sumac Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AAM FAMILY (आम फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Anacardiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Drimycarpus racemosus var. longifolius (Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.) Marchand; Hadestaphylum causticum Dennst.; Holigarna longifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Holigarna caustica (Dennst.) Oken
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical Evergreen Forests
  • Key identification features : Large trees, 35-40 m high, widely buttressed at base; Leaves crowded at branch apices, cuneiform-oblanceolate, obtusely acuminate; Flowers in axillary panicles, dull white, rusty tomentose; Drupes ovate-oblong, enc.osed by calyx-tube.
  • Flower, Fruit : December- January
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang
    • Assam : Assam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 368
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Holigarna longifolia. Downloaded on 8 October 2024.

Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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