Elaeagnus caudata Schltdl. ex Momiy.

 
  • Family : ELAEAGNACEAE
    (Oleaster Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ELAEAGNUS FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Elaeagnaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Elaeagnus caudata Schltdl. ex Momiy.
  • Common name : Bastard Oleaster
  • Vernacular name :
    • Mirika-tenga, Bon Jora, Mirika tenga (Assamese)
    • Solengi arikong (Karbi)
    • Beerai esing (Mishing)
  • Habit : Scandent shrub
  • Habitat : In Blue Pine scrub and in moist Oak/Spruce forest; 2650 - 2790 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Pedicels at flowering 5 - 7 mm; leaves lanceolate, 2.2 cm or less wide
  • Flower, Fruit : September-May
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bhutan, India, Nepal
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Nepal to Assam
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 212
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 215
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 350
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Elaeagnus caudata. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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