Hydnocarpus macrocarpus

Hydnocarpus macrocarpus (Bedd.) Warb., in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6a): 21 (1893) (syn: Asteriastigma macrocarpum Bedd. ; Hydnocarpus macrocarpus subsp. burmanicus Sleumer ; Hydnocarpus macrocarpus subsp. malabaricus Sleumer; Taraktogenos macrocarpa (Bedd.) N.P.Balakr.); . SW. India, Indo-China: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Habit: Trees up to 15 m tall. Branches and Branchlets: Young branchlets terete, minutely pubescent. Leaves: Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; stipules caducous; […]

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Hydnocarpus pentandrus ?

Hydnocarpus pentandrus ?; . Tree from Chengleput : 13 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (3) This was cultivated in State horticulture department in Palur near Chengleput,TN. Help in I’d please. Swietenia macrophylla King Looks different. Please check the leaves arrangement. Here it is alternate (leaflets).  It is not so in S.macrophylla. Leaves resemble Annonaceae species. Try Hydnocarpus […]

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Hydnocarpus kurzii

Hydnocarpus kurzii (King) Warb., Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6a): 21 1893. (syn: Hydnocarpus kurzii subsp. australis Sleum.; Hydnocarpus kurzii f. latifolia N. Mukherjee; Taraktogenos kurzii King); . Peninsular Malaysia (Kelantan, Pahang, Perak), Myanmar [Burma] (Sagaing), N-Thailand, India (Assam, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura), Bangladesh, Laos, Vietnam, Trinidad & Tobago (I), Taiwan (I) as per Catalogue of Life; . Evergreen […]

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Hydnocarpus alpinus

Hydnocarpus alpinus Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 3: t. 942 (1845); India (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala) as per Catalogue of Life; Images by Muthu Karthick, N (Identified by Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) Megamalai :: Tree for identification :: 211113MK002 : Attachments (4). 4 posts by 3 authors. Please help me to identify this […]

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Hydnocarpus species

Hydnocarpus species;             ID request 27952911 PJ1:  Id  requested for the following attachment. Date/Time-: 12/05/11   –    09:10 Location- Place, Altitude – Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-   wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- tree Height/Length- 10 mtr       id plz: […]

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Hydnocarpus pentandrus

IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) . Hydnocarpus pentandrus (Buch.-Ham.) Oken, Allg. Naturgesch. 3: 1381 1381 1841. (Syn: Chilmoria pentandra Buch.-Ham. (Unresolved)); . Hydnocarpus pentandra: After a lull of a short period,  there is another very pleasant wave of flowering of trees of Rani Bagh, Mumbai. Sharing some pictures of Hydnocarpus pendandra from Flacourtiaceae family. […]

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