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Dillenia pentagyna

AuthorityRoxb.
FamilyMagnoliopsida:Dilleniidae:Dilleniales:Dilleniaceae
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Ecocrop code5343



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SOURCES
Rashid M 1975 pp 83-88 [TEMP, RAIN, TEXT, DRA, PH, LIG]

GROWING PERIOD
Perennial deciduous tree. In India the flowers appear along the leafless branches in March-April, the fruits ripen in May-June and the laeves are shed in January-February.

COMMON NAMES
Dillenia, Mechi, Akshi, Tatari, Karkotta, Sonchempo, Raichempo, Aggai, Kallai, Kaltega, Kanagola, Kadukanigala, Punna, Kodapunna, Vazhapunna, Karmal, Kanagula, Kari, Karumbel, Kaeweil, Rai, Kanagala, Kangal, Kalteku, Pinnai, Naiteku, Ravudana, Uva, Karuva, Chinna-kalinga.

FURTHER INF
In the tropics, dillenia can be found at elevations between sea level and 900 m. The tree can reach a height of 15-21 m.
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