Allophylus distachys (DC.) Radlk.

 
  • Family : SAPINDACEAE
    (Soapberry Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : REETHA FAMILY (रीठा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Sapindaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Schmidelia distachya DC.; Allophylus cobbe f. distachyus (DC.) Hiern; Allophylus ornitrophioides Roxb. ex Wall.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Allophylus subfalcatus var. distachyus (DC.) S.Mukh.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Key identification features : Shrub or small tree
  • Flower, Fruit : November-March
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Kodagu (Coorg) district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Kozhikode district, Palakkad district
    • Tamil Nadu : Dharmapuri district
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, India
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2. 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=Allophylus distachys. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

Botanical Description

Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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