Category: Cryptocarya

Cryptocarya lawsonii Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 127 1925. ; . Cryptocarya lawsonii (Lauraceae)? : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Tree from Karataka. I hope you’re right sir, I found it a bit different from Biotik images. But seems to match as per GBIF specimen as below: https://api.gbif.org/2FL.1796495     . References: […]

Cryptocarya amygdalina ?;     SK1321 26 JUL 2018 : 16 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Balaju, Raniban,Nepal Altitude : 4800 ft. Date: 7 June 2018 Habit : Wild I found this on the forest floor. Leaf was dry but the fruit was young. I tried to pull apart then fruit from the leaf but it […]

Cryptocarya anamalayana Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 126 1925. ; S-India (Anamalai Hills) as per Catalogue of Life Evergreen trees, to 8 m high; bark greyish-brown, smooth; young shoots fulvous-tomentose. Leaves simple, alternate, estipulate; petiole 5-10 mm long, stout, tomentose; lamina 8.5-20 x 3.5-9 cm, elliptic-oblong or elliptic-obovate, base obtuse, acute or cuneate, apex […]

Cryptocarya amygdalina Nees, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 69 1831. (syn: Cryptocarya floribunda Nees; Laurus amygdalina Buch.- Ham. ex Wall.; Laurus floribunda Wall.);  SE-Tibet, India, Nepal, Andamans, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Yangon), Bhutan, Sikkim as per Catalogue of Life;   Cryptocarya amygdalina (Lauraceae) : 10 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (2) Botanical name: Cryptocarya amygdalina Nees Photographer: […]

Cryptocarya wightiana Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 254 1861. (Syn: Cryptocarya bourdillonii Gamble; Cryptocarya floribunda Wight [Illegitimate]; Cryptocarya wightiana var. lanceolata Meisn.; Cryptocarya wightiana var. parvifolia Meisn.); Habit- Trees up to 25 m tall. Trunk & Bark- Bark light brown, lenticellate. Branches and Branchlets- Branchlets terete, subglabrous. Leaves- Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; petiole 0.8-1.5 cm long, […]