Salacia floribunda Wight

 
  • Family : HIPPOCRATEACEAE
    (Salacia Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KANOR FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Celastraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Salacia densiflora Wall.; Salacia longifolia Wall.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Salacia floribunda Wight
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Key identification features : Scandent shrubs; Leaves elliptic-lanceolate to oblong, serrate, glabrous; Cymes axillary, paniculate; flowers pale yellowish-greenish; Drupes globose to ellipsoid, red; seeds embedded in mucilaginous pulp.
  • Flower, Fruit : October- May
  • Distribution :
    • Mizoram : Khaitum
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
  • Literature :
    • Singh, N. P., Singh, K. P., & Singh, D. K. (2002). Flora of Mizoram (Vol. 1). Botanical Survey of India. Pg. : 359-360
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Salacia floribunda. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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