Croton joufra Roxb.

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (Spurge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Euphorbiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Oxydectes joufra (Roxb.) Kuntze; Croton caryocarpus Croizat; Croton persimilis var. glabratus Müll.Arg.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Croton joufra Roxb.
  • Habit : Shrub or small tree
  • Key identification features : Tall shrubs or small trees; bark white or grayish white; Flowers in axillary or terminal racemes, yellow; Fruits a capsuIe.
  • Flower, Fruit : December- June
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lohit, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, 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: 369
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Croton joufra. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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