Symplocos macrophylla subsp. macrophylla

Symplocos macrophylla Wall., Numer. List 4431 1831. (Syn: Eugeniodes jucundum (Thw.) Kuntze; Eugeniodes macrophyllum (Wall.) Kuntze; Eugeniodes marginale (Thw.) Kuntze; Lodhra gardneriana Miers; Lodhra jucunda (Thw.) Miers; Lodhra macrophylla (Wall.) Miers; Lodhra marginalis (Thw.) Miers; Symplocos barberi Gamble; Symplocos gardneriana Wight; Symplocos ifsiana C. E. C. Fischer; Symplocos jucunda Thw.; Symplocos marginalis Thw.);      

India (Assam, S-India), Sri Lanka as per Catalogue of Life; 

 

Malayalam: Malankurvi Kannada: Sankan

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Trees , to 7 m high; young branches curved with rusty tomentose. Leaves simple, alternate, estipulate; petiole 10 -20 mm, stout, tomentose; lamina 7.5 -15 x 3.5 -7.5 cm, elliptic , elliptic-ovate, base acute or rounded, apex acute to acuminate, margin crenulate, recurved when old, glabrous above, rusty villous beneath, coriaceous, yellow when dry; lateral nerves 10 -12 pairs, prominent, pinnate, villous, midrib raised beneath; intercostae reticulate, prominent. Flowers bisexual, white, 0.85cm across, sessile, in axillary spike, 5cm, densely rusty villous; bracts small; calyx tube adnate to the ovary, lobes 5, ovate, acute villous; petals 5 , shortly connate at base ; stamens numerous, many seriate, adnate to the corolla tube; anthers short; ovary inferior, carpels 3, ovules 2 in each cells, pendulous; stigma slightly lobed. Fruit a drupe, 1.2cm long, cylindrical densely hairy, purple.

(From India Biodiversity Portal

 

I agree with … id: Symplocos macrophylla.
http://vstbol.leidenuniv.nl/NHN/Image/L0005761_HERB.jpg

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Check with BIOTIK database

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Thanks a lot … for the ID..

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¿ Symplocos ? :: Galibeedu, Madikeri :: 23 FEB 2017 : 3 posts by 2 authors. 5 images.

ID please … ¿ Symplocos ?  

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Symplocos macrophylla

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Names of Plants in India :: Symplocos macrophylla Wall. : 2 posts by 2 authors. 1 image.

via Species‎ > ‎S‎ > Symplocos macrophylla Wall. … family: Symplocaceae

   
simp-LOK-os or simp-LAW-kaws — from the Greek symploke (entertwined or inter-connected) … Dave’s Botanary
mak-roh-FIL-uh — big leaf … Dave’s Botanary 
commonly known as: big-leaved saphire berry • Kannada: ಸಂಕಣಿ sankani • Malayalam: മലങ്കുരുവി malankuruvi 
botanical names: Symplocos macrophylla Wall. … synonyms: status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1. 
February 23, 2017 … Madikeri, Karnataka 

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References:

Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1 (Unresolved) India Biodiversity Portal  Biotik (Synonym : Symplocos gardneriana Wt.)  Leiden Univ.  Flickr

JSTOR | Global Plants: Isotype of Symplocos macrophylla Wall.  POWO  Flora of Peninsular India  GBIF