Shrub
Zanthoxylum ovalifolium Wight
🗒 Synonyms
synonym | Fagara ovalifolia Engl. |
synonym | Fagara pistaciiflora (Hayata) Hiroe |
synonym | Zanthoxylum dominianum Merr. & L. M. Perry |
synonym | Zanthoxylum lucidum Wall. |
synonym | Zanthoxylum sepiarium Wight |
synonym | Zanthoxylum suberosum C. T. White |
synonym | Zanthoxylum varians Domin |
synonym | Zanthoxylum wallichianum Steud. |
🗒 Common Names
Assamese |
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📚 Overview
Description
Habit: Tree
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Stem brownish, smooth; leaflets 8-12 x 3-4.5 cm, elliptic-obovate, apex abruptly acuminate, glabrous, nerves 15-18 pairs with an irregular intramarginal vein; petiole 5-10 cm long. Panicle to 5 x 2 cm, axillary, puberulus. Flowers few; male flowers 2-3 mm long; sepals 4, triangular; petals 2-3 mm long, white; stamens 4; female flowers 3-4 mm long; staminodes 4, filiform; pedicels 5 mm long. Capsule 6 mm across, globose, dark brown; seed 1, globose, shining.
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
📚 Natural History
Miscellaneous Details
Notes: Western Ghats, Dry Deciduous Forests, often planted
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
Evergreen forests
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Description
Global Distribution
Indo-Malesia
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: Palakkad, Kottayam, Idukki, Thrissur, Wayanad
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Global Distribution
India: Assam, Meghalaya, Western Ghats, Sikkim; Myanmar, Malaysia
Indian Distribution
Lakhimpur
Karnataka: Chikmagalur, Coorg, N. Kanara, Shimoga
Kerala: Idukki, Kottayam, Palakkad, Thrissur
Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
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📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
📚 Uses and Management
Uses
System of Medicines Used In
Folk medicine
System Of Medicines Used In
Folk medicine
FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3275
Attributions | FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3275 |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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📚 Information Listing
References
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3275
- Zanthoxylum ovalifolium Wight, Illustr. 1: 169. 1839; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 492. 1875; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 150(107). 1915; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 96. 1989; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 106. 1990; K.N. Nair & M.P. Nayar in Hajra et al., Fl. India 4: 384. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 56. 1998; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 51. 2002; R.K. Premanath in P. Daniel, Fl. Kerala 1: 614. 2005.
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983
Information Listing > References
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3275
- Zanthoxylum ovalifolium Wight, Illustr. 1: 169. 1839; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 492. 1875; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 150(107). 1915; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 96. 1989; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 106. 1990; K.N. Nair & M.P. Nayar in Hajra et al., Fl. India 4: 384. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 56. 1998; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 51. 2002; R.K. Premanath in P. Daniel, Fl. Kerala 1: 614. 2005.
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983
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🐾 Taxonomy
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Sapindales |
Family | Rutaceae |
Genus | Zanthoxylum |
Species | Zanthoxylum ovalifolium Wight |
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