Polyalthia malabarica (Bedd.) I. M. Turner, Nordic J. Bot. 33: 284 (2015) (syn: Phaeanthus malabaricus Bedd.);                   687 ID wild plant: 18 high res. images. Please ID wild plant, Location: bloomed near Vannappuram Thodupuzha Idukki Kerala INDIA Altitude: 1500fsl Flower date: 06APR2024, 03.55pm Habitat: wild moisture evergreen sloppy misty canopied highland Plant habit: small erect branched tree, hard woody cylindrical stem 02cm base diameter, greenish purple sprout Height: 03 feet Leaves: alternate elliptic acute simple glossy, size upto: 12×5cm Flower: axillary bud, greenish yellow, non fragrant, diameter:1.5cm Fruit: berry green into scarlet globular glabrous, diameter: 12mm Please check Polyalthia malabarica var. malabarica (Bedd.) M. Turner. Yes it is Polyalthia malabarica, dear …, thank you very much for ID my tree . More publications relevant to Indian plant taxonomy – Polyalthia malabarica : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – Polyanthia malabarica.pdf- 1 MB. . References: POWO Catalogue of Life efi thread GBIF Wikipedia Flora of Peninsular India Biotik Wikimedia Commons Notes on the Taxonomic status of Polyalthia malabarica (Bedd.) I. M. Turner (Annonaceae) and a new variety from India– Mohan Alister, Gopalaprabhu Rajkumar, Ahammed Nazarudeen and Alagramam Govindasamy Pandurangan – Taiwania 2017 vol.62 no.3 pp.305-310 (Abstract- The taxonomic status of Polyalthia malabarica (Bedd.) I. M. Turner is discussed and a variety from Western Ghats of India is newly proposed with taxonomic description and illustration) |
Polyalthia malabarica
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