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Psydrax ficiformis
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Family:
RUBIACEAE
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Citation: Psydrax ficiformis (Hook.f.) Bridson, Kew Bull. 48: 762. 1993.
Canthium ficiforme Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 133. 1880; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 169. 1998.
Plectronia ficiformis (Hook. f.) Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 624(440). 1921.
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Description:
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Habit:
Tree
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Flowering & Fruiting:
March-August
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District(s):
Idukki
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Evergreen forests
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Distribution:
Western Ghats
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Dicotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
No
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
Western Ghats
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IUCN status:
Endangered (EN)
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Altitude:
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Localities:
Kottamala
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