Hymenodictyon flaccidum

Hymenodictyon flaccidum Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 152 1824. (syn: Cinchona flaccida (Wall.) Spreng.); . Himalaya to S. China and Andaman Is. as per WCSP; . Andaman Is.; Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; China Southeast; East Himalaya; Myanmar; Nepal; Thailand; West Himalaya as per Catalogue of Life; . Small tree to 10m, sometimes an epiphytic shrub. Leaves […]

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Hymenodictyon species

Hymenodictyon species;    identification no 220711sn3:  Which plant could this be possibly?Taken at Mulshi,Pune in June11. Hymenodictyon sp. from Rubiaceae. Ya it may be Hymenodictyon species, or even H. suaveolens, but …, one small request whenever clicking photo of young ones please see around, there is always a chance of getting a full grown tree of […]

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Hymenodictyon orixense

Hymenodictyon orixense (Roxb.) Mabb., Taxon 31: 66 1982. (syn. Benteca rheedei Roem. & Schult.; Cinchona excelsa Roxb.; Cinchona orixensis Roxb.; Cinchona thyrsiflora Roxb. [Invalid]; Exostema philippicum Schult.; Hymenodictyon excelsum (Roxb.) Wall.; Hymenodictyon excelsum (Roxb.) DC.;  Hymenodictyon excelsum var. canescens Pierre ex Pit.; Hymenodictyon excelsum var. subglabrum Pierre ex Pit.; Hymenodictyon excelsum var. velutinum Pierre ex Pit.; Hymenodictyon […]

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Hymenodictyon obovatum

Hymenodictyon obovatum Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 153 1824. (Syn: Hymenodictyon obovatum Wight [Illegitimate]); . India as per Catalogue of Life; . Common name: Kadwa Sirid • Kannada: gandale, bogimara, hire mara, gandele • Marathi: kadwa-sirid, kurvi, sirid • Tamil: yellamalakkai, ilaimergay, yellamalla . Deciduous trees, to 15 m high, bark 6-7 mm thick, grey-black, rough, […]

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