Elaeocarpus recurvatus Corner, Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 10: 325 (1939) (syn: Elaeocarpus ferrugineus Bedd. ; Monocera ferruginea Wight);
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SW. India as per POWO;
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Common name: Nilgiri Rudraksh • Malayalam: Rudraksham, Cholarudralksham
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FOR VALIDATION :: ¿ Elaeocarpus recurvatus Corner ? :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 2:20 PM IST: 3 images.
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¿ Elaeocarpus recurvatus Corner ?
¿ Elaeocarpus recurvatus Corner ?
The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 2:20 PM IST
Kodapamund, about 2414 m asl
Kodapamund, about 2414 m asl
to https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Nilgiri%20Rudraksh.html.
Looks matching
I too strongly think so.
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FOR VALIDATION :: ¿ Elaeocarpus recurvatus Corner ? :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 3:30 PM IST: 5 images.
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¿ Elaeocarpus recurvatus Corner ?
¿ Elaeocarpus recurvatus Corner ?
The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 3:30 PM IST
Mainalai, about 2415 m asl
Mainalai, about 2415 m asl
Yes.
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References:
POWO GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of peninsular India Flowers of India Biotik Wikipedia iNaturalist