About Wild Nutmeg
Knema attenuata is a species of plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is endemic to India.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Knema attenuata
- Genus
- Knema
- Family
- MYRISTICACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-June
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Local Names
- Hindi
- रान जायफल
- Tamil
- சூரியப் பத்திரி
- Kannada
- ಕಾಡುಪಿಂಡಿ Kadu pindi, ಕಾಡು ಪಿಂಡೆ Kaadu pinde, ರಕ್ತಮರ Raktamara
- Malayalam
- ചെന്നെല്ലി chennelli, ചോരപത്രി chorapatri, ചോരപ്പൈൻ chorappai
- Marathi
- रान जायफळ ran jayaphal
Botanical family
Myristicaceae
Nutmeg family
Wild Nutmeg belongs to the Myristicaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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