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Actinodaphne bourdillonii

Actinodaphne bourdillonii
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Lauraceae (Laurel family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
S. India
Climate
wet tropical

About

Actinodaphne bourdillonii is a species of the genus Actinodaphne of the flowering plant family Lauraceae, commonly called the malavirinji, eeyoli, and Pisa. It is endemic to the Southern Western Ghats (South Sahyadri and Palakkad Hills). Its general habitat is shola and montane evergreen forests from 600 to 2,000 metres elevation.

Other Actinodaphne plants

Actinodaphne albifrons · Actinodaphne bourneae · Actinodaphne campanulata · Actinodaphne ellipticibacca · Actinodaphne fragilis · Actinodaphne johorensis · Actinodaphne lanata · Actinodaphne lawsonii · Actinodaphne malaccensis · Actinodaphne menghaiensis · Actinodaphne molochina · Actinodaphne montana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Actinodaphne bourdillonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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