Gluta travancorica
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| Gluta travancorica | |
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| File:Gluta travancorica.jpg | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus: | Gluta |
| Species: | G. travancorica
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| Binomial name | |
| Gluta travancorica | |
Gluta travancorica (Malayalam: ശെന്തുരുണി; Chenkurinji; Shenduruni; Thodappa) is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is endemic to the southern Western Ghats in India.[2] This species is commonly found in the wet evergreen forests of Southern Kerala, especially Kollam and Trivandrum Districts.[2] The Shendurni wildlife sanctuary in Kollam district is named after this tree.
Description
Gallery
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Trunk and bark
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Branchlets showing leaves clustered at ends
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Young leaves maturing
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Mature leaves
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Fruits
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Sketch including flowers
References
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Gluta travancorica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38744A10147323. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38744A10147323.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sasidharan, N. (2006). ILLUSTRATED MANUAL ON TREE FLORA OF KERALA SUPPLEMENTED WITH COMPUTER-AIDED IDENTIFICATION. KFRI Research Report No. 282. Peechi: Kerala Forest Research Institute. p. 164.
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