Corylopsis himalayana Griff.

 
  • Family : HAMAMELIDACEAE
    (Hamamile Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : HAMAMELIS FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Hamamelidaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Corylopsis manipurensis Hemsl.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Corylopsis himalayana Griff.
  • Common name : Himalayan Winter Hazel
  • Habit : Shrub or small tree
  • Habitat : Amongst shrubs on open Hillsides, and at margins of Cool broad-leaved forests
  • Comments / notes : Sometimes cultivated as an ornamental shrub
  • Key identification features : Calyx lobes triangular and petals yellow
  • Flower, Fruit : February-April
  • Distribution :
    • Meghalaya : East Khasi Hills (Shillong) district
  • Native : Bhutan to Myanmar
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : East Himalaya, Myanmar
  • Literature :
    • Balakrishnan, N. P. (1983). Flora of Jowai Vol.1. Published BSI: 195
    • Grierson A.J.C & Long D.G (1983). Flora of Bhutan Vol.1 (3):470
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Corylopsis himalayana. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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