Chrysobalanus icaco L.

 
  • Family : CHRYSOBALANACEAE
    (Chrysobalanus Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : CHRYSOBALANUS FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Chrysobalanaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Chrysobalanus icaco L.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Cultivated
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Dakshina Kannada district, Kodagu (Coorg) district
    • Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district
  • Native : Angola, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Brazil, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Central American Pacific Islands, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Florida, French Guiana,
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : Angola, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Brazil, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Central American Pacific Islands, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Islands, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Liberia, Mali, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Southwest Caribbean, Suriname, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Islands, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Islands, Zambia, Zaïre
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Chrysobalanus icaco. Downloaded on 13 February 2025.

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India Distribution

World Distribution

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