About Actinodaphne madraspatana
Actinodaphne madraspatana (Actinodaphne madraspatana) is a tree belonging to the Lauraceae family (Laurel/Cinnamon family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, panicle/umbel flower clusters, berry/drupe fruit. It is typically found in deciduous forests and evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-April.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Actinodaphne madraspatana
- Genus
- Actinodaphne
- Family
- LAURACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests and evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-April
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- Thali, Irolimaram, Iyoli

Botanical family
Lauraceae
Laurel/Cinnamon family
Actinodaphne madraspatana belongs to the Lauraceae family.
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