Systematic Classification: Common Name: Kulamavu, Malamavu General Importance: Trees, Branchlets terete, glabrous.Leaves simple, alternate, spiral, crowded at the end of the branchlets; petioles 1-1.5 cm long, glabrous, canaliculate; leaf blade 5-11.5 x 2-3.5 cm, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, apex shortly acuminate, base cuneate, glabrous beneath, secondary nerves 10-12 pairs, tertiary nerves reticulate.Inflorescence terminal or axillary panicle, […]
Systematic Classification: Common Name: Aatuvanchi, Neervanchi General Information: Evergreen trees up to 25 m tall.Bark greyish-brown, smooth; blaze reddish.Young branchlets slightly angular, terete when mature, glabrous.Leaves simple, opposite, decussate; stipules interpetiolar, caducous and leaving scar; petioles ca. 1 cm long, planoconvex in cross section, glabrous; lamina 8.5-16 x 3-6 cm, lanceoalte, elliptic or obovate, apex […]
Systematic Classification: Common Name: Aatuvayana General Information: Trees grow up to 7 m tall.Branchlets, terete, slender, glabrous.Leaves simple, opposite to subopposite; petiole to 1 cm long, planoconvex in cross section, glabrous; lamina 18 x 1.5 cm, linear-lanceolate, apex tapered and acute or slightly acuminate, base acute to rounded, glabrous, chartaceous; trinerved basal or suprabasal, laterals […]
Systematic Classification: Common Name: Valliyakoori General Information: Trees grow up to 20 m tall.Leaves compound, paripinnate; stipules caducous; leaflets 3 pairs, lower pair smaller, lamina 2.5-3.5 x 1-1.5 cm, elliptic-obovate with asymmetrical sides, apex retuse, base cuneate, slightly oblique on narrower side of the lamina; midrib raised above; secondary nerves 13-16 pairs; tertiary admedially ramified.Inflorescence […]