Pan India Bouquets

Quercus floribunda Lindl. ex A.Camus

Family : Fagaceae
(Beech Family)
Family (Hindi name) : MORU FAMILY (मोरु फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Fagaceae
Synonym(s) : Quercus dilatata Royle; Quercus himalayana Bahadur
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Quercus floribunda Lindl. ex A.Camus
Common name : Mohru Oak, Green oak, Holly oak
Vernacular name : Moru, Tilonj (Hindi); Bele kharmendo (Nepali); Barungi, Mom (Urdu); Thal (Mizo)
Habit : Tree
Habitat : Moist forested areas on mountain slopes; 2100 - 2700 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : April-May
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Afghanistan to West Himalaya
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
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Quercus floribunda. Downloaded on 7 December 2023.