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Vateria indica

Authority L. Family Magnoliopsida:Dilleniidae:Malvales:Dipterocarpaceae Synonyms Common names dhupa/eng, goma copal/pot, goma da India/por, Indian copal/eng, Malabar tallow tree/eng, piney tree/eng, white dammar/eng Editor Ecocrop code 10741

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SOURCES Joshi H 1980 pp 416-424 [TEMP, RAIN, TEXT, PH, DEP, FER, LIMIT, USE] KILLING T Tolerant to below 16°C. GROWING PERIOD Perennial evergreen tree. In India, flowers appear from January to March and fruits ripen from May to July. COMMON NAMES White dhup, Piney varnish tree, Indian copal tree, Bilidupa, Velthpaini, Dhupada, Gugle, Illupathla, Baddi dhupa, Munda dhupa, Paini, Painimara Payani, Perum piney, Vellopayin, Vellapyne, Vella kondrikam, Ajakarna, Dhup maram, Kondricam, Piney maram, Vallay kungiliam, Vellei kundrikam, Dhupada, Telladumaru. FURTHER INF Scientific synonym: V. malabarica. In India, the tree can be found at elevations from 60-760 m. White dhup is adapted to a mean annual humidity of about 77-79%.
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