Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Illiciacee | Genus: Illicium | Species: Illicium griffthii Hook.f. & Thomson |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Ternstroemia khasiana | Flower Color | White |
| Common Name | - | Flower Type | Solitary |
| English / Trade Name | - | Flowering Period | April-June |
| Vernacular /Local Name | - | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | up to 2000 m | Fruit Type | Capsule |
| Habit | Shrub | Fruit Details | Seeds ca 5 mm diam, sub-rotund, glossy brown |
| Habitat | Occurs in evergreen oak forest | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, China and Vietnam | Bark Details | Bark smooth grey brown |
| Distribution in manipur | Origin | Native | |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | Large aromatic, evergreen shrub up to 4 m tall | Leaf Details | Leaves 4-12 X 2-5 cm, ovate, elliptic-oblong, cuneate at base, acuminate at apex, pellucid dotted above, lateral nerves 6-7 on either half; petioles up to 1.5 cm long terete |
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