Cryptocarya wightiana
Appearance
Cryptocarya wightiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Cryptocarya |
Species: | C. wightiana
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Binomial name | |
Cryptocarya wightiana | |
Synonyms | |
Cryptocarya wightiana is a small tree or shrub found in Indian Subcontinent.
Fruits
[edit]Purplish black, globosa, smooth, shining drupe.
Ecology
[edit]Rain forest subcanopy.
Uses
[edit]Wood - rafters, construction.
Culture
[edit]Known as "gulu mora" ( ගුලු මොර ) in Sinhala.
References
[edit]- http://www.biotik.org/india/species/c/crypwigh/crypwigh_en.html
- http://lauraceae.myspecies.info/category/lauraceae/lauraceae/cryptocarya/cryptocarya-wightiana-griffithii
- http://iucnredlist.org/details/32590/0
- http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/24293/1/IJCB%2040B(12)%201287-1288.pdf
- http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/9845