Combretaceae · Terminalia

Terminalia coriacea

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Flowering
June-August

Plant Details

Scientific name
Terminalia coriacea
Genus
Terminalia
Habit
Tree
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Indo-China, Nepal
Found in India
Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
June-August
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Combretaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Fruit type
Wingedrecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Drupe

Characters marked “recorded” are for Terminalia coriacea itself; the rest are typical of the Combretaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Terminalia coriacea

Terminalia coriacea is a tree in the Combretaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. Flowering and fruiting run from June to August.

Uses

Locally it is long used in traditional medicine, cut for timber and furniture and a source of dye or tannin. Those medicinal uses are traditional attributions, not medical advice.

Illustration representing the Combretaceae family
Botanical family

Combretaceae

Indian almond family

Terminalia coriacea belongs to the Combretaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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