Mallotus beddomei J. Hooker

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (Spurge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Euphorbiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Adelia resinosa Blanco; Axenfeldia intermedia Baill.; Claoxylon muricatum Wight; Coelodiscus muricatus (Wight) Gagnep.; Mallotus andamanicus Hook.f.; Mallotus aureopunctatus (Dalzell) Müll.Arg.; Mallotus intermedius (Baill.) N.P.Balakr.; Mallotus lawii Müll.Arg.; Mallotus muricatus (Wight) Müll.Arg.; Mallotus muricatus var. walkerae (Hook.f.) Pax & K.Hoffm.; Mallotus resinosus var. muricatus (Wight) N.P.Balakr. & Chakr.; Mallotus resinosus var. stenanthus (Müll.Arg.) Susila & N.P.Balakr.; Mallotus resinosus var. subramanyamii (J.L.Ellis) Chakrab.; Mallotus sanguirensis Pax & K.Hoffm.; Mallotus stenanthus Müll.Arg.; Mallotus subramanyamii J.L.Ellis; Mallotus viridis Welzen & Chayam.; Mallotus walkerae Hook.f.; Rottlera aureopunctata Dalzell; Rottlera muricata (Wight) Thwaites
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Mallotus beddomei Hook.f.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Rare in Ghats
  • Flower, Fruit : October-April
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Chamarajanagar district
    • Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • Endemism : South India
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 241
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Mallotus beddomei. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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