Podocarpus neriifolius D.Don

 
  • Family : PODOCARPACEAE
    (Podocarpus Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : PODOCARPUS FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Podocarpaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Margbensonia neriifolia (D.Don) A.V.Bobrov & Melikyan; Nageia neriifolia (D.Don) Kuntze; Nageia endlicheriana (Carrière) Kuntze; Podocarpus annamiensis var. hainanensis Gaussen; Podocarpus endlicherianus Carrière; Podocarpus macrophyllus var.acuminatissimus E.Pritz.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Podocarpus neriifolius D.Don
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Key identification features : Evergreen trees up to 30 m tall; Leaves simple, spirally arranged, 5-12 cm long; margin entire; Cones dioecious, male cones solitary or clustered; female cones with ovuliferous scale, each surrounded by one ovule; Seeds ovoid or globose.
  • Flower, Fruit : August- November
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman Islands
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Papua Guinea, Philippines, South-east Asia, Andaman Islands, India
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Papua Guinea, Philippines, South-east Asia, Andaman Islands, India
  • Literature :
    • Navendu Page., Aparajita Datta., Bibidishananda Basu (2022). Trees of Arunachal Pradesh-a field guide, Pg: 118-119
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Podocarpus neriifolius. Downloaded on 7 October 2024.

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India Distribution

World Distribution

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