Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Combretaceae | Genus: Terminalia | Species: Terminalia myriocarpa Van Heurck & Mull Arg. |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Myrobalanus myriocarpa | Flower Color | Red - Pink |
| Common Name | East Indian almond | Flower Type | Panicle |
| English / Trade Name | Hollock | Flowering Period | July-Sept |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Mazok, Tolhao | Fruiting Period | Oct-Dec |
| Altitude | 600-2100 m | Fruit Type | Drupe |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Fruit ca 5 mmlong with 2-lateral wings, yellow, 3-cornered |
| Habitat | Occurs in forests, streamsides in mountain valleys | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India,Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam | Bark Details | Bark grey or brown, young parts rusty pubescent |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Opposite (leaves in pairs along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Oblong | ||
| Description of Species | Large trees up to 35 m high with an ovoid crown and pendulous branches | Leaf Details | Leaves 10-28 X 3.5 X8 cm, oblong lanceolate or oblong-elliptic |
