Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Coriariaceae | Genus: Coriaria | Species: Coriaria nepalensis Wall. |
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Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Coriaria sinica | Flower Color | Yellow - Orange |
| Common Name | Mansur shrub, masuri, makola, masurya | Flower Type | Raceme |
| English / Trade Name | Masuri Berry, Tanner's Tree | Flowering Period | April-June |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Guipan | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | 800–3200 m | Fruit Type | Berry |
| Habit | Shrub | Fruit Details | Fruits are red to dark purple when mature resemble berries, but they are actually achenes protected by enlarged and colored petals |
| Habitat | Occurs in eroded hill slope with distinct open and below-canopy | Bark Type | Rugged |
| Distribution | India, Nepal, Pakistan and Bhutan | Bark Details | Bark rough brown |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Opposite (leaves in pairs along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Elliptic | ||
| Description of Species | It is a shrub, growing around 1.5-2.5 m tall flowers yellow in colour, are in groups (inflorescences) and they are male or female but in the same plant | Leaf Details | Leaves petiole purple, 2-3 mm, puberulent, inflated into pad at bas 2.5-8 × 1.5-4 cm |
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