ACCESSION NO: KFRIw 28

  • Scientific Name: Terminalia bellirica (Gaertn.) Roxb.
  • Family: Combretaceae
  • Trade Name: Bahera
  • Common Name: Thaanni
  • പൊതുവായ പേരുകള്‍: താന്നി
  • Native: Indian Subcontinent to China (South Yunnan) and Malesia
  • Specimen from: Potta (Wadakkancherry)
  • State & Region: Kerala, India
  • Date of Collection: Tuesday, April 24, 1979
  • Collected by: K. M. Bhat & K. V. Bhat
  • General Characteristics: Deciduous trees, up to 35 m high. Leaves simple, opposite, or alternate, flowers bisexual, greenish-yellow, fruit a drupe.
  • Wood Anatomy: Growth rings are fairly distinct. Vessels are diffuse-porous, large to medium, few to moderately few, solitary or in radial multiples of 2 or 3, rarely more. Rays Fine to very fine, closely spaced.
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