About Cryptocarya amygdalina
Cryptocarya amygdalina (Cryptocarya amygdalina) 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 occurs across India (incl. Andaman), Nepal, Bangladesh. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-May.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cryptocarya amygdalina
- Genus
- Cryptocarya
- Family
- LAURACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Distribution
- India (incl. Andaman), Nepal, Bangladesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Lauraceae
Laurel/Cinnamon family
Cryptocarya amygdalina belongs to the Lauraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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