| Type | Indigenous |
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| Family | Annonaceae |
| Synonym | Uvaria tomentosa Roxb. |
| Synonym_2 | Saccopetalum tomentosum (Roxb.) Hk. F. Thoms. |
| Local Name | Kanakkaitha |
| Habit | Medium sized tree |
| Botanical Features | Large deciduous trees, bark brownish-black, longitudinally grooved; blaze yellowish; young parts tomentose. Leaves simple, alternate, distichous; petiole 2-6 mm long, slender, pubescent; lamina 8-17 x 2-10 cm, ovate or oblong-ovate; base cuneate to round or subacute; apex acute, margin entire, tomentose above when young, glabrous with age except midrib, tomentose beneath; lateral nerves 8-10 pairs, pinnate, slender, prominent beneath,flowers greenish-yellow, solitary or a few together, fruit aggregate of berries, fruitlets 2.5 cm across, subglobose, tapering to base, succulent, purple, seeds 4-5. |
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