Alangiaceae · Alangium

Akol / Sage-Leaved Alangium

Alangium salviifolium

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra & more
Flowering
February-June

Plant Details

Scientific name
Alangium salviifolium
Genus
Alangium
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Dry deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
Africa, Sri Lanka, India, China, Vietnam, Thailand
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
February-June
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Hindi
अकोल Akol, अंकूल Ankul, ढेरा Dhera
Nepali
अम्फी Amphee, अनुरुख Anurukh
Bengali
আকরকাঁটা Akarakanta, অঁকোল, আকরকাঁটা
Tamil
அழிஞ்சில் Alincil, அங்கோலம் Ankolam, ஆண்மரம் An-Maram, அழிஞ்சில்
Telugu
అంకోలము Ankolamu, ఊడుగు Udugu, ఊడుగచెట్టు
Kannada
ಅಂಕೋಲೆ ಮರ Ankole Mara, ಅಂಕೋಥ, ಅಂಕೋಠ Ankotha
Malayalam
അഴിഞ്ഞില്‍ Alinnil, അങ്കോലം Ankolam, ചെമ്മരം Cem-Maram
Marathi
अंकोळ Ankol, अंकोळ, अंकुल

About Akol

Sage-Leaved Alangium (Alangium salviifolium) is a tree belonging to the Alangiaceae family (Alangium Family). It is typically found in dry deciduous forests. It occurs across Africa, Sri Lanka, India, China, Vietnam, Thailand. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-June.

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Botanical family

Alangiaceae

Alangium Family

Akol belongs to the Alangiaceae family.

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