Ligustrum robustum (Roxb.) Blume

 
  • Family : OLEACEAE
    (Olive Or Jasmine Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : MOGRA FAMILY (मोगरा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Oleaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Olea robusta (Roxb.) Sweet; Phillyrea robusta Roxb.; Visiania robusta (Roxb.) DC.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ligustrum robustum (Roxb.) Blume
  • Common name : Eastern Wild Privet
  • Vernacular name :
    • Tukra, Tokora (Assamese)
    • Phusre, Kharaane, Kirkito, Pipiree, Phusure (Nepali)
    • Chawmzil (Mizo)
  • Habit : Shrub or small tree
  • Habitat : Valleys
  • Key identification features : Small or medium sized trees, up to 18 m high; branches spreading; Leaves elliptic, elliptic-lanceolate membranous, glabrous; Flowers white, scattered in large, hairy, pyramidal panicles; Drupes cylindric or ellipsoid, shortly curved, purplish black.
  • Flower, Fruit : April- June
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Native : Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India to Indo-China and Mauritius, Réunion
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 171
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 2. ROY
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 149
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ligustrum robustum. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

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