Family:
Dipterocarpaceae
Vernacular
name:
Irumbagam, Iripu, Kambagam, Thambagam
Habit:
Tree
Habitat:
Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in sacred groves in the plains
Distribution:
Southern Western Ghats
Flowering
& Fruiting: January-June
Key
identification features: Leaves lanceate, base rounded to
acute, apex acute. Bark splitting into elongated pieces, rusty brown or
greyish. Flowers pedicelled, glabrous, in
axillary and terminal, dense pubescent panicles. Nuts glaborous
Uses:
Timber yielding
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