Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Convolvulaceae | Genus: Erycibe | Species: Erycibe paniculata Roxb. |
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Fruit |
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| Synonym | Erycibe wightiana | Flower Color | White |
| Common Name | Erycibe | Flower Type | Panicle |
| English / Trade Name | Obtuse Leaf Erycibe | Flowering Period | Oct-Dec |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Uri | Fruiting Period | Jan-March |
| Altitude | 1000-1200 m | Fruit Type | Berry |
| Habit | Climber | Fruit Details | Fruit 6-8 X 3-3.5 mm, ovoid or ellipsoid, seed 1 |
| Habitat | Occurs in semi-evergreen forests also in sacred grovesand damp forests along streams and nalas in semi-evergreen forests | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Himalayas and Andaman Islands | Bark Details | Light or pale grey |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Elliptic | ||
| Description of Species | Large woody climbers; young branches, leaves and inflorescence densely rusty tomentose | Leaf Details | Leaves 4-8 X 2-5 cm, broadly elliptic or elliptic-obovate, base rounded, apex obtusely acuminate, coriaceous; lateral veins 5-6 pairs |
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