A tree with more or less fluted stem. Bark grey with vertical fissures, fibrous. Leaves elliptic to elliptic -oblong, acuminate, acute, sharply serrate, glabrescent, shining above. Flowers small, white with an unpleasent smell, in terminal dense panicles. Fruit small, ellipsoid with 2-celled pyrenes, 4-seeded
🗒 Synonyms
| synonym | Cordia thyrsiflora Hort. ex Dippel |
| synonym | Ehretia acuminata var. grandifolia Pamp. |
| synonym | Ehretia acuminata var. serrata (Roxb.) I. M. Johnst. |
| synonym | Ehretia argyi H. Lév. |
| synonym | Ehretia kantonensis Masam. |
| synonym | Ehretia onava DC. |
| synonym | Ehretia polyantha DC. |
| synonym | Ehretia serrata Roxb. |
| synonym | Ehretia taiwaniana Nakai |
| synonym | Ehretia virgata Blanco |
🗒 Common Names
| Assamese |
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| Garo |
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| Karbi |
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| Mishing |
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| Other |
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| bodo |
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📚 Overview
📚 Nomenclature and Classification
📚 Natural History
Morphology
Growth Form
Tree
Wild edible plants of Assam. by Sri Brahmananda Patiri and Sri Ananta Borah, published by the Director Forest Communication, Forest Department, Assam. Curated for upload by Pranjal Mahananda.
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
Description
Global Distribution
India: Assam, Meghalaya
Local Distribution
Bongaigaon, Barak Valley, Goalpara, Darrang, Lakhimpur, Sivasagar, Nagaon
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📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
📚 Uses and Management
Uses
System of Medicines Used In
Folk medicine
System Of Medicines Used In
Folk medicine
FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3563
| Attributions | FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3563 |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
Fruits are eaten and leaves are used as cattle fodder.
Wild edible plants of Assam. by Sri Brahmananda Patiri and Sri Ananta Borah, published by the Director Forest Communication, Forest Department, Assam. Curated for upload by Pranjal Mahananda.
No Data
📚 Information Listing
References
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3563
Information Listing > References
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=3563
A checklist of the flowering plants of Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Journal of Threatened TaxaTree species diversity in the Eastern Ghats of northern Andhra Pradesh, India
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Journal of Threatened TaxaNo Data
🐾 Taxonomy
| Root | Root |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Boraginales |
| Family | Boraginaceae |
| Genus | Ehretia |
| Species | Ehretia acuminata (DC.) R. Br. |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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