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ACCESSION NO: KFRIw 18

  • Scientific Name: Palaquium ellipticum (Diaz.)Engl.
  • Family: Sapotaceae
  • Trade Name: Pali
  • Common Name:
  • പൊതുവായ പേരുകള്‍: പാലി
  • Native: West & South West India
  • Specimen from: Kummatti (Sholayar)
  • State & Region: Kerala, India
  • Date of Collection: Friday, March 23, 1979
  • Collected by: K. M. Bhat & K. V. Bhat
  • General Characteristics: Evergreen trees, to 30 m high, bark 0.85 cm, dark brown mottled with white. Leaves simple, alternate, spiral. Flowers bisexual, white, fragrant. Fruit a berry.
  • Wood Anatomy: A diffuse-porous wood. Growth rings are indistinct. Vessels are moderately large to small, rays fine to very fine.
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