Pan India Bouquets

Pegia nitida Colebr.

Family : Anacardiaceae
(Cashew Or Mango Or Sumac Family)
Family (Hindi name) : AAM FAMILY (आम फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Anacardiaceae
Synonym(s) : Phlebochiton extensum Wall.; Tapirira extensa (Wall.) Hook.f. ex Marchand; Tapirira hirsuta (Roxb.) Kurz; Robergia hirsuta Roxb.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pegia nitida Colebr.
Vernacular name : Dhindoal-bogori-lata, Dhindou Bogori Lata (Assamese); Hongding (Karbi); Midi takkir (Mishing); Chutti lara (Nepali)
Habit : Woody climber or scandent shrub
Habitat : Warm broad-leaved forest slopes and lowland, 270 - 1475 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : January-July
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Indian Subcontinent to China (South Yunnan, South-West Guizhou, West Guangxi) and Indo-China
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 99; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 1. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 58
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Pegia nitida. Downloaded on 6 June 2023.