Neonauclea sessilifolia (Roxb.) Merr.

 
  • Family : RUBIACEAE
    (Madder Or Coffee Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : COFFEE FAMILY (कॉफी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rubiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Adina sessilifolia (Roxb.) Hook.f. ex Brandis; Nauclea sessilifolia Roxb.; Adina thanhoaensis N.N.Tran; Bancalus sericeus (Wall. ex G.Don) Kuntze; Nauclea dongnaiensis Pierre ex Pit.; Nauclea ovalifolia Roxb.; Nauclea sericea Wall. ex G.Don; Nauclea vestita Zipp. ex Span.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Neonauclea sessilifolia (Roxb.) Merr.
  • Habit : Shrub or small tree
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Wood yellowish brown, hard and is used in making posts, beams and planks.
  • Key identification features : Shrubs or small trees; Leaves sessile, ovate or elliptic-oblong; stipules broadly oblong; Flowers in terminal, peduncled, solitary beads, silky shaggy, white.
  • Flower, Fruit : November- March
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Siang
    • Assam : Assam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 624
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Neonauclea sessilifolia. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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