Synonym(s) : Balanoplis tribuloides Raf.; Castanea microcarpa Lindl. ex Wall.; Castanea tribuloides (Sm.) Lindl.; Quercus acuta Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.; Quercus armata D.Don; Quercus loureiroi Hance; Quercus tribuloides Sm.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Castanopsis tribuloides (Sm.) A.DC.
Habit : Tree
Habitat : Warm broad-leaved forest; 1200 - 2400 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : April-October
Distribution :
Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Sikkim : Sikkim
Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : West Central Himalaya to 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: 222; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 1. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 82