Gluta travancorica
| Gluta travancorica | |
|---|---|
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| Leaves | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus: | Gluta |
| Species: | G. travancorica |
| Binomial name | |
| Gluta travancorica Bedd. | |
Gluta travancorica is a species of plant in the Anacardiaceae family. It is endemic to India.
This species is commonly found in the eastern area of Southern Kerala, especially Kollam District. A wild life sanctuary in Kollam district is named after this tree, which is locally called as 'Shenduruni'.
Sources
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Gluta travancorica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
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