Semecarpus travancorica

Semecarpus travancorica is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is endemic to the southern Western Ghats in South India.[1] It is a tree of evergreen forests and is found only south of the Anamalais at an elevation around 1300 MSL.

Semecarpus travancorica
Semecarpus travancorica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Semecarpus
Species:
S. travancorica
Binomial name
Semecarpus travancorica
Beddome

References

  1. Molur, S & Walker, S (ed.) 1997. REPORT: Conservation Assessment and Management Plan Workshop (C.A.M.P. III) for Selected Species of Medicinal Plants of Southern India. Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions, ZOO/ Conservation Breeding Specialist Group, India & Medicinal Plants Specialist Group, SSC, IUCN


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