Typical of the Combretaceae family
Terminalia travancorensis
Terminalia travancorensis കാട്ടുകടുക്ക
Malayalam name · See all regional names ↓
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh
- Flowering
- May-December
Terminalia travancorensis 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Malayalam | കാട്ടുകടുക്ക · ചൂളമരുത് · കൊട്ടക്കടുക്ക | Terminalia travancorensis |
See the original recorded names
- Malayalam
- കാട്ടുകടുക്ക, Terminalia travancorensis, ചൂളമരുത്, കൊട്ടക്കടുക്ക
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: SW. India, Sri Lanka.
- Recorded habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Explore nearby plants
- Tamil Nadu →Uttar Pradesh →
Occurrence records show where a plant has been recorded; they do not establish that it is native there. Compare local habitat and growing conditions when choosing plants for a garden.
How to identify Terminalia travancorensis
Identify Terminalia travancorensis 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.
- Confirm fruit type: Winged.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: May-December.
- In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh.
- Confirm it sits within the Combretaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Terminalia travancorensis.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Terminalia travancorensis
- Genus
- Terminalia
- Family
- Combretaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
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
Characters marked “recorded” are for Terminalia travancorensis itself; the rest are typical of the Combretaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Terminalia travancorensis
A member of the Combretaceae family, Terminalia travancorensis is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from May to December.
Combretaceae
Indian almond family
Terminalia travancorensis belongs to the Combretaceae family.
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