Paniala / Coffee Plum
Flacourtia jangomas
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Kerala, Manipur & more
- Flowering
- March-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Flacourtia jangomas
- Genus
- Flacourtia
- Family
- Flacourtiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- Widely cultivated in India, Southeast Asia and East Africa
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Kerala, Manipur, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Flacourtiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Flacourtiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- Talispatri, पनियाला Paniala, पानी आमला Pani amla
- Bengali
- Paniala, টিপা ফল, টিপটিপানি
- Tamil
- Vaiyyankarai
- Telugu
- Kuragayi
- Kannada
- ಚಂಚಲಿ Chanchali, ಚಂಕಲಿ Chankali, ಗೊರಜಿ Goraji
- Malayalam
- Vayyamkaitha, ലൂബി
- Marathi
- Champeran, तालीस
About Paniala
Coffee Plum (Flacourtia jangomas) is a tree belonging to the Flacourtiaceae family (Flacourtia Family). It is typically found in dry deciduous and evergreen forests. It occurs across Widely cultivated in India, Southeast Asia and East Africa. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-October.
Flacourtiaceae
Flacourtia Family
Paniala belongs to the Flacourtiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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