Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Euphorbiaceae | Genus: Baccaurea | Species: Baccaurea ramiflora Lour. |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Baccaurea cauliflora, Baccaurea flaccida | Flower Color | Yellow - Orange |
| Common Name | Lantern tree, Khattaphal,Mafai | Flower Type | Panicle |
| English / Trade Name | Burmese Grape | Flowering Period | Jan-March |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Moktok | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | up to 1700 m | Fruit Type | Berry |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Fruits 2.5–3cm in diameter, smooth, yellowish pink to bright red |
| Habitat | Occurs in evergreen forests and also cultivated | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Burma, China, Thailand, Andman Nicobar And Malaysia | Bark Details | Gray Brown |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | It is slow growing evergreen tree with a hight of 25 m with a spreading crown and thin bark | Leaf Details | Leaves 10–20 cm long and 4–9 cm wide with 1–8 cm long petioles |
No Specimen Found
