Dolls eyes

Harpullia arborea

Also known as Mogum-mogum

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About Dolls eyes

Harpullia arborea, commonly known as Cooktown tulipwood in Australia, is species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae is native to the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka throughout Mainland Southeast Asia and Malesia to Queensland in Australia and the Western Pacific. It is a tree with paripinnate leaves with 6 to 10 leaflets, small pink or pale green flowers arranged in leaf axils or on old woody stems, and orange-yellow to red capsules containing shiny black seeds.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Harpullia arborea
Genus
Harpullia
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Along streams in semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
Native to
Indo-Malaysia
Distribution
India, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (India), Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Australia
Flowering & fruiting
December-August
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Tamil
நெய்க் கொட்டை
Kannada
ಬಿಡ್ಯಾಲೆ Bidyaale ಬಿಡಿಸಾಳೆ Bidisale
Malayalam
ചിറ്റിലമടക്ക് cirrilamatakk, ചിറ്റിലമടക്ക്
Marathi
हारपुळी harpuli
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Botanical family

Sapindaceae

Soapberry/Lychee family

Dolls eyes belongs to the Sapindaceae family.

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