- Family : MORACEAE
(Mulberry Or Fig Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : ANJEER FAMILY (अंजीर फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Moraceae
- Synonym(s) : Ficus cunia Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.; Ficus conglomerata Roxb.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ficus semicordata Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.
- Vernacular name :
- Bhuidumri, Potkuli, Karsal, Purhai, Godima, Podia, Dumri (Oria)
- Khewnau, Khurkur, Khain, Khenan, Jahrphali (Hindi)
- Bomma marri, Bomma matti, Erubodda (Telugu)
- Habit : Tree
- Comments / notes : Common near streams and cool damp places
- Key identification features : Medium size tree, arial roots. Bark reddish brown. Leaves very distinctive semi-sagittate, one side with a large 3-4 ribbed lobe and the other cuniate with a small 1-2 ribbed lobe. Figs shortly peduncled in pairs on leafless branchlets.
- Flower, Fruit : November-June
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Anantapur district, Chittoor district, Kadapa district, East Godavari district, Guntur district, Krishna district, Kurnool district, Nellore district, Prakasam district, Srikakulam district, Vishakapatnam district, Vizianagaram district, West Godavari district
- Telangana : Nalgonda district, Khammam district, Mehboobnagar district
- Odisha : All districts
- Madhya Pradesh : Madhya Pradesh
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab : Punjab
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- Sudhakar Reddy, C et al., 2009. Tree Wealth of Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India
- G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 403-404
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ficus semicordata. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.
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