Bale Mauwa / Mangalore Aglaia
Aglaia perviridis
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Karnataka, Arunachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- April-September
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aglaia perviridis
- Genus
- Aglaia
- Family
- Meliaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- Indo-Malesia, China
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Karnataka, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-September
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (VU)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Meliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Meliaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Nepali
- Bale Mauwa, Sanu Lahasune
- Malayalam
- Cheru chokla, Karakil, ചെറുചൊക്ല
About Bale Mauwa
Mangalore Aglaia (Aglaia perviridis) is a tree belonging to the Meliaceae family (Mahogany/Neem family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate compound leaves, panicle flower clusters, capsule/drupe/berry fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests. Native to India, it is distributed across Indo-Malesia, China. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-September. Its conservation status has been assessed as Vulnerable (VU).
Meliaceae
Mahogany/Neem family
Bale Mauwa belongs to the Meliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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