Lannea coromandelica
Anacardiaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Lannea coromandelica

Lannea coromandelica

Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
3/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Lannea coromandelica is a deciduous tree usually growing 5 - 10 metres tall but with some specimens up to 20 or even 30 metres tall with a bole 45cm in diameter[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. , 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet , 1787 Title Medicinal Plants (Indigenous and Exotic) Used in Ceylon Part 1 Publication Author Jayaweera D.M.A. Publisher The National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka Year 2006 (Reprint) ISBN Description Detailed information on over 100 medicinal plants used in Sri Lanka as part of the Ayurvedic method. ]. The plant is a popular herbal remedy in India, where it is harvested in quantity from the wild and traded in markets. The plant is also gathered from the wild for a range of local uses as food and source of various materials. It is also cultivated in some areas of the tropics as a hedge plant and roadside tree[ 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ]. Lannea coromandelica has a wide native range, is also found across a wide elevation range and no significant threats are identified for the species. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2021)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - southern China, Indian subcontinent, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam.
HabitatLowland and hill forests at elevations of 100 - 1,800 metres[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. Dry forests in India and Myanmar[ 146 Title A Manual of Indian Timbers. Publication Author Gamble. J. S. Publisher Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Year 1972 ISBN - Description First written in the 19th century, but still a classic, giving a lot of information on the uses and habitats of Indian trees. Not for the casual reader. ].