About Toothed-Leaf Allophylus
Toothed-Leaf Allophylus (Allophylus serratus) is a shrub belonging to the Sapindaceae family (Soapberry/Lychee family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate compound leaves, panicle/raceme flower clusters, capsule/samara/drupe fruit. It is typically found in scrub jungles and deciduous forests. It is native to India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during June-January.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Allophylus serratus
- Genus
- Allophylus
- Family
- SAPINDACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Scrub jungles and deciduous forests
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- Tippani
- Tamil
- Siruvalli, Perakudikkai, சிறுவள்ளி
- Kannada
- Sidisale, Sisidale
- Malayalam
- Perakudikkai, Mukkannanpezhu, Mukkannaperuku
- Marathi
- Memdri, Mirisat, Tipani
Botanical family
Sapindaceae
Soapberry/Lychee family
Toothed-Leaf Allophylus belongs to the Sapindaceae family.
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