Glochidion bourdillonii Gamble

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (Spurge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Euphorbiaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Glochidion bourdillonii Gamble
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Small evergreen tree, common in ravines and along streams.
  • Key identification features : Leaves asymmetric at base, reticulate venation prominent.
  • Flower, Fruit : February-March
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Mysuru district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Native : India
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Conservation Status : Vulnerable (VU)
  • Literature :
    • Saldanha, C.J. (1996). Flora of Karnataka vol. 2. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
    • 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=Glochidion bourdillonii. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

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