Tiliaceae · Grewia

Dhamani / Dhaman

Grewia damine

Tree
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Flowering
July-November

Plant Details

Scientific name
Grewia damine
Genus
Grewia
Family
Tiliaceae
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Deciduous forests and scrub forests
Habitat type
Forest, Scrub
Native to
India, Tropical Africa
Distribution
India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tropical Africa
Found in India
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Flowering & fruiting
July-November
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Palmate venation leaf character
Venation
Palmate

Typical of the Tiliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Yellowrecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Capsule

Characters marked “recorded” are for Dhamani itself; the rest are typical of the Tiliaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Hindi
Dhamani
Tamil
Unu
Malayalam
Unnam
Telugu
Cahrachi
Kannada
ತಡಸಲ್(ಲು) Tadasal ಬುತ್ತೇಲೆ Buttele, ಕೆಂದಲಸು Kendalasu
Bengali
Dhamin
Sanskrit
धनु व्रिक्ष Dhanu vriksha

About Dhamani

A member of the Tiliaceae family, Dhaman (Grewia damine) is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand. It grows in deciduous forests and scrub forests. Flowering and fruiting run from July to November.

Illustration representing the Tiliaceae family
Botanical family

Tiliaceae

Lime tree/Jute family

Dhamani belongs to the Tiliaceae family.

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