- Family : DICHAPETALACEAE
(Dichapetalum Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : DICHAPETALUM FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Dichapetalaceae
- Basionym : Moacurra gelonioides Roxb.; Chailletia gelonioides (Roxb.) Hook.f.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Dichapetalum gelonioides (Roxb.) Engl.
- Vernacular name :
- Cherumaram, Kattukappikkuru (Malayalam)
- Habit : Shrub
- Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests, Tropical semi-evergreen forests
- Comments / notes : Rare, in higher elevations up to 1300m
- Flower, Fruit : February-July
- Collection Nos : HFP 1660, CJS 12073
- Distribution :
- Goa : South Goa district
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Hassan district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Dakshina Kannada district, Shivamogga district, Uttara Kannada district
- Kerala : Kasaragod district, Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, Tirunelveli district
- Assam : Assam
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman Islands
- Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Borneo, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Borneo, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Flora of Hassan district, Karnataka
- Balakrishna Gowda & A.N. Sringesh 2004 – Sringeri (checklist unpublished)
- Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg district
- Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Dichapetalum gelonioides. Downloaded on 15 October 2024.
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