Category: Nothopegia

Nothopegia travancorica Bedd. ex Hook. fil., Fl. Brit. India 2: 40 1876.; . India (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala) as per CoL; . Habit- Small trees, up to 5 m tall. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets slender, rusty pubescent. Leaves- Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; petiole 0.5-1.5 cm long; pubescent, canaliculate; lamina 7-22 x 2-5 cm elliptic-oblong to oblanceolate, apex long acuminate […]

Identification of tree from Eastern Ghats: 1 image. please help in identifying the Anacardisceae member. May be Nothopegia. Place of collection: Mahendragiri hill Gajapati Altitude: 1300 m amsl Height of tree: 20 to 25 ft. Flowering: May and June Fruiting: August Yes, it’s Nothopegia only …, Check with N. heyneana, Yes from me also. Very […]

Nothopegia heyneana (Hook. fil.) Gamble, Fl. Madras 265 1918. (syn: Nothopegia colebrookiana var. heyneana Wall. ex Hook. fil.); India (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala) as per Catalogue of Life; . Habit- Small trees, up to 15 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark finely fissured; blaze pinkish brown. Branches and Branchlets- Branches glabrous, minutely pubescent when young. Exudates- Acrid juice scanty. Leaves- Leaves simple, […]

Nothopegia beddomei Gamble, Fl. Madras 265 1918. ; . ¿ noth-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh ? — Greek: nothos (false); pege (fountain) … Dave’s Botanary BED-o-my — named for Col Richard Henry Beddome, British botanist in India … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: Beddome’s nothopegia • Kannada: ಅಂಬಟ ambata, ಉಳುಗೇರ ulugera • Malayalam: ഈര ira • Tamil: சிகட்டை cikattai, பேச்சேறு மரம் pecceru maram Names compiled / updated at https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/11/nothopegia-beddomei-gamble.html . Kannada: Oolagera, […]

IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR) Nothopegia castaneifolia (Roth) Ding Hou, Blumea 24: 33 1978 ?; .  A poorly known tree from an imprecisely recorded localities on the border between Karnataka and Maharashtra. Citation: World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Nothopegia castanaefolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 15 […]

Nothopegia racemosa (Dalzell) Ramamoorthy, Fl. Hassan Distr. 377 1976. (Syn: Glycicarpus edulis Dalzell; Glycicarpus racemosa Dalzell); . Synonym : Glycycarpus racemosus Dalz.; Nothopegia dalzellii Gamble var. angustifolia Gamble as per Biotik; . Naicheru in Malyalam . Habit- Trees, up to 15 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark finely fissured, blaze brown. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets […]

Nothopegia colebrookiana (Wight) Blume, Mus. Bot. 203 1850. (Syn:Pegia colebrookiana Wight);   Images by P. Santhan (Inserted by J.M.Garg)        Nothopegia colebrookiana (Wight) Blume SN June 41 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Nothopegia colebrookiana (Wight) Blume, Anacardiaceae, wild tree from Kunda area of Nilgiri hills, Tamilnadu Thanks for this interesting […]