- Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
(Spurge Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Euphorbiaceae
- Synonym(s) : Adisca albicans Blume; Cephalocroton albicans (Blume) Müll.Arg.; Croton albicans (Blume) Rchb.f. & Zoll.; Doryxylon albicans (Blume) N.P.Balakr.; Rottlera albicans (Blume) Morales ex Rchb.f. & Zoll.; Coelodiscus speciosus Müll.Arg.; Mallotus speciosus (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Sumbavia macrophylla Müll.Arg.; Sumbaviopsis albicans var. disperma Gagnep.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Sumbaviopsis albicans (Blume) J.J.Sm.
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
- Key identification features : Evergreen trees up to 8 m tall; Leaves simple, alternate, ovate-oblong or oblong; margin serrated or smooth; Flowers in terminal inflorescences, unisexual, monoecious sepals 5, free, petals 5, free, reddish; stamens many, free, styles 3, free, stigma bilobed;
Fruits rounded, 2-3 locular, hairy, green when young, brown when mature, 2-3 seeded; seeds nearly rounded.
- Flower, Fruit : March- December
- Distribution :
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Manipur : Manipur
- Native : India, Bangladesh, Borneo, China, Bhutan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, Borneo, China, Bhutan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Literature :
- Navendu Page., Aparajita Datta., Bibidishananda Basu (2022). Trees of Arunachal Pradesh-a field guide, Pg: 306-307
- G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 384
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Sumbaviopsis albicans. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.
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