Illustrative leaf, not this species
Semecarpus kathalekanensis
Doddele Holegaara ದೊಡ್ಡೆಲೆ ಹೋಲೆಗಾರ
Kannada name · See all regional names ↓
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- India
Doddele Holegaara in regional languages
Find the name you know, then compare it with the botanical profile. Columns list recorded aliases; they are not paired translations. A Latin spelling appears only when it is present in the source record.
| Language | Regional script | Recorded Latin spelling |
|---|---|---|
| Kannada | ದೊಡ್ಡೆಲೆ ಹೋಲೆಗಾರ · ಹೆಡಗಲು | Doddele Holegaara, Hedagalu, Dadde Ele Holegara |
See the original recorded names
- Kannada
- ದೊಡ್ಡೆಲೆ ಹೋಲೆಗಾರ Doddele Holegaara, ಹೆಡಗಲು Hedagalu, Dadde Ele Holegara
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗︎
Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: India (Karnataka).
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How to identify Doddele Holegaara
Identify Doddele Holegaara by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a tree habit.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Restricted to Myristica swamp forests.
- Confirm leaf arrangement: Alternate.
- Confirm leaf shape: Simple.
- Confirm it sits within the Anacardiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Doddele Holegaara.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Semecarpus kathalekanensis
- Genus
- Semecarpus
- Family
- Anacardiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- India
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf arrangement
- AlternaterecordedOne leaf per node, arranged in a spiral or zigzag up the stem.“Leaves have leathery texture with oblique at the base and they are alternate with dark green in color above and pale green below.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf shape
- Simplerecorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Doddele Holegaara itself; the rest are typical of the Anacardiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
Typical of the Anacardiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Doddele Holegaara
Semecarpus kathalekanensis is a tree in the Anacardiaceae family. It is native to India.
Anacardiaceae
Cashew family
Doddele Holegaara belongs to the Anacardiaceae family.
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