Gluta travancorica

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Gluta travancorica
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Leaves

Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Gluta
Species:
G. travancorica
Binomial name
Gluta travancorica

Gluta travancorica (Malayalam: ശെന്തുരുണി) is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is endemic to India.

This species is commonly found in the eastern area of Southern Kerala, especially Kollam District. A wildlife sanctuary in Kollam district is named after this tree, which is locally called 'shenduruni'.

References[]

  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Gluta travancorica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38744A10147323. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38744A10147323.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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