Drypetes longifolia (Blume) Pax & K.Hoffm.

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (Spurge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Putranjivaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Cyclostemon bordenii Merr.; Cyclostemon calocarpus Hook.f.; Cyclostemon coriaceus Baill.; Cyclostemon incarnatus Elmer; Cyclostemon longifolius Blume; Cyclostemon merrittii Elmer; Cyclostemon zeylanicus (Thwaites) Baill.; Drypetes bordenii (Merr.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Drypetes calocarpa (Hook.f.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Drypetes coriacea (Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Drypetes myrmecophila Merr.; Sphragidia zeylanica Thwaites
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Drypetes longifolia (Blume) Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Tamil Nadu : Coimbatore district, The Nilgiri district, Tirunelveli district, Salem district
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : North and Middle Andaman,South Andaman,Long Island
  • Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Borneo, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Borneo, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand
  • Literature :
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1987). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 2.
    • Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 236
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Drypetes longifolia. Downloaded on 8 February 2025.

Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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