Clausena heptaphylla (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.

 
  • Family : RUTACEAE
    (Rue Or Citrus Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NIMBU FAMILY (नींबू फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rutaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Clausena heptaphylla (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Kondakarivepaku (Telugu)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Rare. Deep shaded ravines and near streams
  • Key identification features : Small tree
  • Flower, Fruit : April-July
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district, Vishakapatnam district
    • Odisha : Ganjam district, Kalhandi district, Puri district
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Madurai district, The Nilgiri district, Tirunelveli district
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, N & S Vietnam, Tura, Sumatra
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
    • Sudhakar Reddy, C et al., 2009. Tree Wealth of Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India
    • 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=Clausena heptaphylla. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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