Pan India Bouquets

Berchemia floribunda (Wall.) Brongn.

Family : Rhamnaceae
(Buckthorn Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BER FAMILY (बेर फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Rhamnaceae
Basionym : Ziziphus floribunda Wall.
Synonym(s) : Berchemia fagifolia Koidz.; Berchemia giraldiana C.K.Schneid.; Berchemia kunitakei Uyeki; Berchemia laxa Wall.; Berchemia lineata Benth.; Berchemia magna (Makino) Koidz.; Berchemia racemosa Siebold & Zucc.; Oenoplea lineata Schult.; Ziziphus floribunda Wall.; Ziziphus poiretiana D.Dietr.
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Berchemia floribunda (Wall.) Brongn.
Vernacular name : Jwar-pat (Assamese); Kalapag, Amili (Hindi)
Habit : Straggling shrub
Habitat : Amongst scrub on river banks and at margins of cool broad-leaved forests, 2400 - 3000 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : April-July
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district,Kalimpong district
Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to North-West India and Central and South China, South Korea, Japan to Nansei-shoto
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 95; 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: 142
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Berchemia floribunda. Downloaded on 7 July 2022.

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