✿Dipterocarpaceae · Dipterocarpus
Ennei
Dipterocarpus indicus
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala
- Flowering
- December-July
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Dipterocarpus indicus
- Genus
- Dipterocarpus
- Family
- Dipterocarpaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-July
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Local Names
- Tamil
- Ennei, Ennei Maram, திப்தெரோகார்ப்பசு இந்திகசு
- Kannada
- Dhuma, Enna Mara, Guga, Kalpaini
- Malayalam
- Kalpayin, Kakka, Kalpayan, Karanjili
About Ennei
Dipterocarpus indicus is a tree belonging to the Dipterocarpaceae family (Dipterocarp/Sal family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, panicle/raceme flower clusters, nut with wings fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-July. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
Botanical family
Dipterocarpaceae
Dipterocarp/Sal family
Ennei belongs to the Dipterocarpaceae family.
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