- Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
(Spurge Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Phyllanthaceae
- Synonym(s) : Antidesma pubescens Roxb.; Antidesma paniculatum Blume
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Antidesma ghaesembilla Gaertn.
- Common name : Black currant tree
- Vernacular name :
- Amti, Umtoa (Hindi)
- Pulli purase (Kannada)
- Pulichamaram (Tamil)
- Suankali, Nuniari, Jamula, Khath marmuri (Oria)
- Puttam, Polari, Lona, Khath pulitsi, Janupulisaru, Pulleru (Telugu)
- Kattupulinchi, Poothuruval (Malayalam)
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Mixed forests
- Comments / notes : On hills to 1200m.
- Flower, Fruit : April-December
- Collector(s) Name : Arun Singh, Raja K. Swamy, K. Sankara Rao
- Collection Date : 25/10/2014
- Collection Nos : HJCB-0084
- Collection Locality : Tirumal Hills, Chittoor district (AP)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district, Vishakapatnam district, East Godavari district, Kadapa district, Chittoor district, Kurnool district
- Kerala : Kasaragod district, Kozhikode district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Kottayam district, Pathanamthitta district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Maharashtra : Raigad (Karle Khind)
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district
- Tamil Nadu : Salem district
- Madhya Pradesh : Madhya Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Native : India, Bangladesh, China, Myanmar, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, North Australia
- World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, South China, Myanmar, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, China, Malaysia, North Australia
- 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
- Sudhakar Reddy, C et al., 2009. Tree Wealth of Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India
- 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.
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Antidesma ghaesembilla. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.
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