Species of fruit and plant
Flacourtia indica
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom:
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Plantae
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Clade:
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Tracheophytes
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Clade:
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Angiosperms
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Clade:
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Eudicots
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Clade:
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Rosids
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Order:
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Malpighiales
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Family:
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Salicaceae
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Genus:
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Flacourtia
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Species:
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F. indica
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Binomial name
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Flacourtia indica
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Synonyms[2]
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- Gmelina indica Burm.f. in Fl. Indica: 132 (1768)
- Gmelina javanica Christm. in Vollst. Pflanzensyst. 2: 134 (1777)
- Flacourtia afra Pic.Serm. in Miss. Stud. Lago Tana 7(1): 97 (1951)
- Flacourtia balansae Gagnep. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 521 (1908)
- Flacourtia elliptica (Tul.) Warb. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6a): 43 (1893)
- Flacourtia frondosa Clos in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 8: 217 (1857)
- Flacourtia gambecola Clos in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 8: 219 (1857)
- Flacourtia heterophylla Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 27(II): 331 (1854 publ. 1855)
- Flacourtia hilsenbergii C.Presl in Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 441 (1845)
- Flacourtia hirtiuscula Oliv. in Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 121 (1868)
- Flacourtia indica var. innocua (Haines) H.O.Saxena & Brahmam in Fl. Orissa 1: 79 (1994)
- Flacourtia kirkiana H.M.Gardner in Trees Shrubs Kenya: 21 (1936)
- Flacourtia lenis Craib in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 259 (1916)
- Flacourtia lucida Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 366 (1796)
- Flacourtia obcordata Roxb. in Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 835 (1832)
- Flacourtia parvifolia Merr. in Lingnan Sci. J. 6: 328 (1928 publ. 1930)
- Flacourtia perrottetiana Clos in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 8: 218 (1857)
- Flacourtia ramontchi var. renvoizei Fosberg in Kew Bull. 29: 254 (1974)
- Flacourtia rotundifolia Clos in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 8: 218 (1857)
- Flacourtia rotundifolia Roxb. in Hort. Bengal.: 73 (1814), not validly publ.
- Flacourtia sapida Roxb. in Pl. Coromandel 1: 49 (1796)
- Flacourtia sepiaria Roxb. in Pl. Coromandel 1: 48 (1796)
- Flacourtia sepiaria var. innocua Haines in unknown publication
- Flacourtia thorelii Gagnep. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 522 (1908)
- Myroxylon dicline Blanco in Fl. Filip.: 813 (1837)
- Stigmarota africana Lour. in Fl. Cochinch.: 633 (1790)
- Stigmarota edulis Blanco in Fl. Filip., ed. 2.: 560 (1845)
- Xylosma elliptica Tul. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 9: 343 (1868)
- Verlangia indica Neck. ex Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 34 (1838)
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Flacourtia indica (known commonly as ramontchi, governor's plum and Indian plum), is a species of flowering plant native to much of Africa and tropical and temperate parts of Asia. It has various uses, including folk medicine, fuel, animal food and human food.