Sloanea tomentosa

Sloanea tomentosa (Benth.) Rehder & E. H. Wilson, in C.S.Sargent, Pl. Wilson. 2: 362 (1915) (syn: Echinocarpus tomentosus Benth. ); . Himalaya to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Evergreen trees; 25-40 m tall; bark brown, exfoliating; branchlets densely rust-brown tomentose. Leaves […]

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Sloanea sterculiacea var. assamica

Sloanea sterculiacea var. assamica (Benth.) Coode, Kew Bull. 38(3): 387–388 1983. (syn: Echinocarpus assamicus Benth.; Sloanea assamica (Benth.) Rehder & E. H. Wilson); . SE-Tibet, China (NW-Yunnan), Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Sagaing), India (Darjeeling, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya), Sikkim, Bhutan as per CoL; . Common name: Assam Sloanea . Trees, 20-25 m tall, buttressed; branchlets glabrous. Leaves simple, alternate, […]

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