Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Araliaceae | Genus: Schefflera | Species: Schefflera hypoleuca (Kurz) Harms |
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| Synonym | Heptapleurum hypoleucum Kurz | Flower Color | White |
| Common Name | - | Flower Type | Raceme |
| English / Trade Name | - | Flowering Period | Oct-Dec |
| Vernacular /Local Name | - | Fruiting Period | April-June |
| Altitude | Up to 1300 m | Fruit Type | Follicle |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Fruit subglobose to ovoid, 3-5 mm in diam. styles persistent, ca. 3 mm |
| Habitat | Occurs in dense forests | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Myanmar and Vietnam | Bark Details | Bark more or less smooth, grey or brown |
| Distribution in manipur | , Central, Eastern, Jiribam | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Whorled (leaves in groups of 3 or more along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | Trees, to 10 m tall, andromonoecious. Petiole 30-50 cm; petiolules 1-10 cm; leaflets usually 7, often also with 1 much smaller leaflet, ovate to elliptic or oblong, 10-23 × 4-12 cm, papery to leathery, abaxially sparsely stellate tomentose (occasionally glabrous), adaxially glaucous and glabrous, secondary veins 8-12 pairs, conspicuous adaxially, base cuneate to rounded, margin entire, rarely serrate or lobed, apex acute | Leaf Details | Leaves digitate, polymorphic near inflorescence, 5-7 foliate leaflets with scattered stellate hairs or glaucous beneath oblong or elliptic or oblong-ovate, 10-37 X 4-15 cm, acute to acuminate margins entire or distantly serrulate lobed or irregularly pinnatifid |
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