Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Magnoliaceae | Genus: Talauma | Species: Talauma hadgsonii Hook |
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| Synonym | Magnolia hodgsonii | Flower Color | White |
| Common Name | Hare | Flower Type | Solitary |
| English / Trade Name | Boron-thari-arong | Flowering Period | April-June |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Uthum | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | 850-1500 m | Fruit Type | Follicle |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Fruiting head ellipsoid, 8-10x6-7cm, carpels ovoid, 3-4.5x1cm, tapering to sharp beak |
| Habitat | Occurs in primary evergreen mixed subtropical rainforest | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Bhutan, China, Myanmar, Nepal and Thailand | Bark Details | Bark gray and smooth |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Obovate | ||
| Description of Species | Trees to 15 m tall twigs slightly glaucous, glabrous, stipular scar nearly reaching apex of petiole 5-6 cm; leaf blade obovate-oblong, 20-50 × 10-13 cm, leathery, secondary veins 10-20 on each side of midvein, base cuneate, apex obtuse to acuminate | Leaf Details | Leaves oblanceolate, 20-45x7-15cm, acuminate, base attenuate, glabrous, veins 18-22 pairs |
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