✿Annonaceae · Polyalthia
Dunal
Polyalthia korinti
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- April-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Polyalthia korinti
- Genus
- Polyalthia
- Family
- Annonaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Dry Evergreen forests, deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also coastal along river banks
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Annonaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Solitary
- Fruit
- Berry
Typical of the Annonaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- കുരിണ്ടിപ്പാണൽ
About Dunal
A member of the Annonaceae family, Dunal (Polyalthia korinti) is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It grows in dry Evergreen forests, deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also coastal along river banks. Flowering and fruiting run from April to June.
Botanical family
Annonaceae
Custard apple family
Dunal belongs to the Annonaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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