Embelia vestita Roxb.

 
  • Family : MYRSINACEAE
    (Myrsine Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : VIDANGA FAMILY (विडंग फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Primulaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Ribesiodes vestitum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Samara vestita (Roxb.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Kurz; Calispermum oblongifolium (Hemsl.) Nakai; Calispermum rude (Hand.-Mazz.) Nakai; Choripetalum undulatum A.DC.; Embelia bodinieri H.Lév.; Embelia impressa var. serrata H.R.Fletcher; Embelia lenticellata Hayata; Embelia nagushia D.Don; Embelia nigroviridis C.Chen; Embelia oblongifolia Hemsl.; Embelia prunifolia Mez; Embelia rudis Hand.-Mazz.; Embelia undulata (Wall.) Mez; Embelia vestita var. lenticellata (Hayata) C.Y.Wu & C.Chen; Myrsine undulata Wall. in W.Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. 2: 299 (1824); Ribesiodes nasughia (D.Don) Kuntze; Ribesiodes oblongifolium (Hemsl.) Kuntze; Samara nagushia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Samara undulata (Wall.) Arn.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Embelia vestita Roxb.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Key identification features : Scandent shrubs; branches densely lenticellate; Leaves oblong-lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, closely serrulate, glabrous; Inflorescence axillary or arises from fallen leafaxils, densley pubesecent racemes; Flowers greenish white. Fruits globose.
  • Flower, Fruit : March- November
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Tirap
  • Native : Cambodia, China, Bhutan, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Cambodia, China, Bhutan, Hainan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 120
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Embelia vestita. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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