Drypetes sepiaria

Drypetes sepiaria
Fruits and leaves
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Putranjivaceae
Genus: Drypetes
Species:
D. sepiaria
Binomial name
Drypetes sepiaria
(Wight & Arn.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
Synonyms

Hemicyclia sepiaria Wight & Arn. Hemicyclia sepiaria var. australasica Baill. Hemicyclia sepiaria var. oblongifolia Benth.

Drypetes sepiaria is a species of small tree in the family Putranjivaceae.[1] This tree is very common in India and Sri Lanka. It is known by many local names, including vellakasavu, veeramaram in Malayalam, vellilambu, veerai (வீரை), aadumilukkan, kaayalakkamaram in Tamil, and weera (වීර) in Sinhala.[2]

  1. ^ "Drypetes sepiaria (Wight & Arn.) Pax & K.Hoffm". The Plant List. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Drypetes sepiaria (Wight & Arn.) Pax & K.Hoffm". Indian Biodiversity. Retrieved 19 April 2015.