Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch.

 
  • Family : ULMACEAE
    (Elm Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KHIRK FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Ulmaceae
  • Basionym : Ulmus integrifolia Roxb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch.
  • Common name : Indian Elm, entire-leaved elm tree, jungle cork tree, south Indian elm tree
  • Vernacular name :
    • Chilbil, Kaanjhu (Hindi)
    • Tapasi mara, Rahu beejada mara (Kannada)
    • Aavimaram, Tambachi (Tamil)
    • Chira builva (Sanskrit)
    • Daurang, Daranj, Girappa, Charla (Oria)
    • Papri, Kanju, Banchilla, Dhamma, Begana (Hindi)
    • Thapasi, Vauli, Tarisi, Nemali, Pedanevili (Telugu)
    • Aavel, Aavil, Avelkurunnu, Njettaval, Njetavil (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical semi-evergreen forests, also in the plains
  • Comments / notes : Often on hills to 1100m. Less in plains and deciduous forests; The wood is chiefly for fuel and charcoal
  • Flower, Fruit : December-June
  • Collector(s) Name : Raja K.Swamy; Cecil J. Saldanha; Syed Maqsood Ahmed
  • Collection Date : 10-10-2009, 13-05-1969, 30-03-1978
  • Collection Nos : SKU 37933, HFP 13019, KFP 515
  • Collection Locality : Thimmamma marrimanu, Anantapur district (AP); Hassan-Sakleshpur road, Hassan district; Nagamangala, Mandya district
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : All districts of Andhra Pradesh
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district, Belagavi district, Ballari district, Dakshina Kannada district, Davanagare district, Dharwad district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Hassan district, Mysuru district, Raichur district, Shivamogga district, Udupi district, Uttara Kannada district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kollam district
    • Maharashtra : Akola district
    • Odisha : Ganjam district, Gajapati district, Puri district, Angul district, Khurda district, Mayurbhanj district
    • Tamil Nadu : All districts of Tamil Nadu
    • Jharkhand :
    • Madhya Pradesh : Madhya Pradesh
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Delhi : Vasant Kunj
    • Rajasthan : Jaisalmer district, Barmer district, Bikaner district, Jodhpur district
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • J.L.Ellis, 1990- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 2
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
    • R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
    • R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
    • H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
    • N.P.Singh, 1988. Flora of Eastern Karnataka
    • Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District
    • Cecil J. Saldanha, S. R. Ramesh (1984). Flora of Karnataka State vol. 1. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
    • Seetharam et al., 2000 – Flora of Gulbarga District
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 – A Synoptic Flora of Mysore District
    • Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg District
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 – Flora of Udupi District
    • Manjunath et al., 2003 – Flora of Davanagere District
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
    • Kamble & Pradhan, 1988. Flora of Akola District, Maharashtra. Botanical Survey of India
    • Maheshwari K.J (1963). Flora of Delhi: 321
    • Duthie J.F.(1960). Flora of The Upper Gangetic Plain Vol.2: 217
    • Parker R.N. (1973). A Forest Flora for the Punjab with Hazara & Delhi: 466
    • Indigenous Plants at Biodiversity Park, Ranchi - Ranchi Afforestation Division, Forest and Environmental Department, Jharkhand
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Holoptelea integrifolia. Downloaded on 15 October 2024.

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