✿Simaroubaceae · Ailanthus
Mahanimb / Heaven Tree
Ailanthus excelsa
Tree
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Gujarat & more
- Flowering
- December-July
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ailanthus excelsa
- Genus
- Ailanthus
- Family
- Simaroubaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Indo-Malesia
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-July
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- महानिंब Mahanimb, महारुख Maharukh
- Tamil
- Agal, பெருமரம் Perumaram, Perumaruntu
- Telugu
- Pedda, Peddamandu, Peddamanu
- Kannada
- Bende, ದೊಡ್ಡಬೇವು Dodabevu, ದೊಡ್ಡಮರ Doddamara
- Malayalam
- Mattipongilyam, പെരു Peru, പെരുമരമ് Perumaram
- Marathi
- मरुख Marukh, माहरुख Mahrukh, महानिम्ब Mahanimb, महारुख
- Gujarati
- અરડૂસો
About Mahanimb
Heaven Tree (Ailanthus excelsa) is a tree belonging to the Simaroubaceae family (Quassia Family). It is typically found in dry deciduous forests. It is native to India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-July.
Botanical family
Simaroubaceae
Quassia Family
Mahanimb belongs to the Simaroubaceae family.
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