Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Combretaceae | Genus: Combretum | Species: Combretum acuminatum Roxb. |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Combretum costatum, Combretum neurophyllum | Flower Color | Yellow - Orange |
| Common Name | Flower Type | Solitary | |
| English / Trade Name | Flowering Period | Jan-March | |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Fruiting Period | Jan-March | |
| Altitude | Fruit Type | Follicle | |
| Habit | Shrub | Fruit Details | Fruit 1-2 in. about 1/3 as broad as long, puberulous brown |
| Habitat | along rivers and in secondary forests | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea | Bark Details | |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Opposite (leaves in pairs along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | - | Leaf Details | Leaves often 6-8 in., cordate or acute at the base, some¬what densely glandular-punctate beneath, the glands often prominent or becoming scales ; petiole often very short, rarely exceeding 3/8 in |
