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Erythroxylum monogynum Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: 61 1798. (Syn: Erythroxylum indicum (DC.) Elliot; Erythroxylum sideroxyloides Roxb. [Illegitimate]; Sethia indica DC. (Unresolved));
. Red Cedar, Bastard Sandal • Tamil: Sembulichan, Tevadaram, Dasadaram • Malayalam: Devataru, Chemmana • Telugu: Gatiri, Paribhadrakamu • Kannada: Natkadeodar, Sem;
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It is my pleasure to share few images of Erythroxylum monogynum (Erythroxylaceae) http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=1666&cat=1 Habit: Large bush Habitat: Scrub forests Sighting: Chikmagalur, Hassan and Tumkur, Karnataka, about 800 msl Date: 13-07-2014, 21-07-2014, 30-07-2014 and 26-07-2015 Thanks. There is no confusion here. Interesting plant from an uncommon family       It may be Erythroxylum monogynum. Thanks … Kindly identify this small tree with red fruit.
Photographed in the reserve forest area near the Polur-Jamnamathur road, north of Tiruvanamalai and south of Vellore, Tamil Nadu on the 29th Jan 2014.
The red fruit has a thin seed 1-1.5 cm long and about 2-3 mm wide. The leaves are 4-5 cm long.
Tree was about 4-5 metres tall enmeshed with other small trees.
This is Erythroxylum monogynum Roxb. (Erythroxylaceae); called False sandalwood as it is used to adulterate sandal … is correct Erythroxylum monogynum, Erythroxylaceae .
Ilex wightiana Wall. ?? Thank you for ID suggestion. I think the genus is Ilex, leaves are very close but the efi image shows umbel inflorescence and flowers and bulbs are different at Indiabiodiversity, please find screenshots, Pl. check To me appears close. Yes, it is Erythroxylum monogynum, dear …, thank you very much for ID my plant .
Erythroxylaceae: Erythroxylum monogynum Roxb.: 1 image.
synonyms: Sethia indica DC., Erythroxylum sideroxyloides Roxb., Erythroxylum indicum (DC.) W.Elliot
location/date: University of Agricultural Sciences campus, Bangalore, July 1997
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