Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Araliaceae | Genus: Brassaiopsis | Species: Brassaiopsis hainla (Buch.-Ham.) Seem. |
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| Synonym | Brassaiopsis palmata (Roxb.) Kurz, Brassaiopsis polyacantha (Wall.) R.N.Banerjee | Flower Color | Greenish |
| Common Name | - | Flower Type | Corymb |
| English / Trade Name | - | Flowering Period | Jan-March |
| Vernacular /Local Name | - | Fruiting Period | April-June |
| Altitude | 1300-2100 m | Fruit Type | Berry |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Fruit subglobose, ca. 8 mm in diam.; styles persistent, ca. 2.5 mm |
| Habitat | Occurs in warm broad-leaved forests | Bark Type | Rugged |
| Distribution | India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Thailand | Bark Details | Bark rough gray-brown |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern, Jiribam, Northern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Palmate | ||
| Description of Species | Tree to 15 m tall, hermaphroditic, branches with conic prickles | Leaf Details | Leaves simple, 5-7-lobed; petiole 15-25 cm, tomentose at first, glabrescent; stipules small or absent, ovate to ovate-deltoid; blade 17-35 cm wide, papery, lobes divided less than 1/2 way to base, broadly ovate-triangular to nearly rounded, abaxially stellate pubescent, glabrescent, adaxially tomentose, veins conspicuous on both surfaces |
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