About Kaori
Kaori (Grewia serrulata) is a tree belonging to the Tiliaceae family (Lime tree/Jute family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, cymose flower clusters, drupe/capsule/nut fruit. It is typically found in widely distributed in mixed forests. It occurs across India, Tropical Africa, Myanmar, Malay Archipelago, Australia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Indo-China. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Grewia serrulata
- Genus
- Grewia
- Family
- TILIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Widely distributed in mixed forests
- Distribution
- India, Tropical Africa, Myanmar, Malay Archipelago, Australia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Indo-China
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- भंसुली Bhansuli, कक्की Kakki, काओरी Kaori
- Nepali
- स्याल पुच्छ्रे Syaal Puchchhre, हर्श Harsh
- Bengali
- পানিসৰা Panisara, পানিসরা
- Tamil
- ஆனைகட்டி மரம் Anaikatti Maram, நாரத்தை Narathai, உடப்பை Udapai
- Telugu
- పెగల Pegala, పొత్రికి Potriki, తెగలి Tegali
- Kannada
- ಗುರಗುರಿ Gurguri, ಜಾವನಿಗಾಲೆ Javanigale, ಜಾವನಿಗಡಲೆ Javanigadale
- Malayalam
- ആനക്കൊട്ടിമരം Anakkottimaram, കല്ലായി Kallayi, നറുത Narutha
- Marathi
- कावरी Kawri
Botanical family
Tiliaceae
Lime tree/Jute family
Kaori belongs to the Tiliaceae family.
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