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Viburnum cotinifolium D. Don

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Viburnum cotinifolium D. Don.
Viburnum cotinifolium D. Don.
Viburnum cotinifolium D. Don.
🗒 Synonyms
synonymViburnum polycarpum Wall.
🗒 Common Names
English
  • Smoketree leaved Viburnum
Hindi
  • Bhutool
  • Goniana
Other
  • Smoketree Leaved Viburnum
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Diagnostic Keys
No Data
📚 Nomenclature and Classification
References
Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 141. 1825
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
Contributors 
Kailash B R
Status UNDER_CREATION
Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
References 
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    📚 Natural History
    Cyclicity
    Flowering/Fruiting: April-August.
    Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
    Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
    Contributors 
    Status UNDER_CREATION
    Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
    References 
      Reproduction
      Viburnum species flowers are hermaphrodites i.e., flowers with functional male (androecium) and female (gynoecium). Pollination is entomophilous i.e., by insects.
      Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
      Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
      Contributors 
      Status UNDER_CREATION
      Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
      References 
        Dispersal
        Seeds dispersed by barochory i.e., gravitational dispersal, endozoochory i.e., dispersal by birds and animals internally, epizoochory i.e., dispersal by animals externally, and anthropochory i.e., dispersal by humans.
        Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
        Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
        Contributors 
        Status UNDER_CREATION
        Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
        References 
          Morphology

          Growth Form

          Tree
          Tree
          Shrubs or small tree 15 to 20 ft tall. Bark grayish brown. Young branchlets, pubescent, yellowish white. Leaves opposite, 2.5-10 x 1.5-6 cm across, ovate to obtuse-elliptic, base rounded, margin subentire rarely coarsely crenate, stellately woolly at when young, later glabrous except the veins beneath, apex acute, petiole 0.4-0.8 cm long, stipules absent. Inflorescence axillary, terminal, multiparous umbel like cyme, about 5-7 cm in diameter, rays whorled. Flowers whitish, actinomorphic, pedicel about 1-3 mm long, bracts caducous, leaflike, green, linear lanceolate, pubescent, bracteoles linear. Calyx greenish, calyx tube tubular, glabrous, lobe ovate-orbicular, glabrous, apex obtuse, corolla shortly campanulate, lobes as long as the tube, glabrous, stamens 5, slightly longer than the corolla lobes, anthers yellowish white, style taller than the calyx lobes, stigma capitates. Fruits drupe 0.5-0.8 cm in diameter, compressed, broad-oblong red, black when ripe, seeds dorsally 2-grooved and ventrally 3-grooved.
          Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
          Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
          Contributors 
          Status UNDER_CREATION
          Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
          References 
            Diseases
            Susceptible to insect pests and fungal infections.
            Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
            Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
            Contributors 
            Status UNDER_CREATION
            Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
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              No Data
              📚 Habitat and Distribution
              General Habitat
              Forests at an altitude of 6,000 to 11,000 ft; and cultivated.
              Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
              Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
              Contributors 
              Status UNDER_CREATION
              Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
              References 
                Description
                Global Distribution:

                Asia: Afghanistan, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal.

                Local Distribution:

                Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand.

                Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                Contributors 
                Status UNDER_CREATION
                Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
                References 
                  No Data
                  📚 Occurrence
                  No Data
                  📚 Demography and Conservation
                  Conservation Status
                  Not evaluated by the IUCN Redlist.
                  Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                  Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                  Contributors 
                  Status UNDER_CREATION
                  Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
                  References 
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                    📚 Uses and Management
                    Uses

                    System of Medicines Used In

                    Folk medicine
                    Folk medicine
                    System Of Medicines Used In

                    Folk medicine

                    FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=4070
                    Attributions FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=4070
                    Contributors 
                    Status UNDER_CREATION
                    Licenses CC_BY
                    References 
                      Used for landscaping in gardens.
                      Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                      Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                      Contributors 
                      Status UNDER_CREATION
                      Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
                      References 
                        No Data
                        📚 Information Listing
                        Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
                        Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                        Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                        Contributors 
                        Status UNDER_CREATION
                        Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
                        References 
                          National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
                          Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                          Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. | Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India.
                          Contributors 
                          Status UNDER_CREATION
                          Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
                          References 
                            References
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                            2. The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=3EAF765C6931C2B636AC6BD39CF0B7B1?find_wholeName=Viburnum+cotinifolium&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html
                            3. Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College.
                            4. Flowers of India URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Smoketree%20Leaved%20Viburnum.html
                            5. Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121.
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                            7. Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012.
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                            10. K. Haridasan & R. R. Rao, (1987) Forest Flora of Meghalaya. Vol. 2, Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. Vol. 2: 458.
                            11. Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400
                            12. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/. URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-6000058
                            13. Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127.
                            14. 2. The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=3EAF765C6931C2B636AC6BD39CF0B7B1?find_wholeName=Viburnum+cotinifolium&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html
                            15. 12. IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 22 April 2013.
                            16. 13. Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400
                            17. 11. Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012.
                            18. 8. Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127.
                            19. 4. Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College.
                            20. 7. Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121.
                            21. 5. Flora of China, 'eFloras (2008). Published on the Internet http://www.efloras.org [accessed 12 April 2013]*' Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. URL: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022433
                            22. 1. Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/6000058
                            23. 10. K. Haridasan & R. R. Rao, (1987) Forest Flora of Meghalaya. Vol. 2, Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. Vol. 2: 458.
                            24. 9. Hooker, J. D., (1880) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 3: 3.
                            25. 3. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/. URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-6000058
                            26. 6. Flowers of India URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Smoketree%20Leaved%20Viburnum.html
                            Information Listing > References
                            1. D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=4070
                            2. Flora of China, 'eFloras (2008). Published on the Internet http://www.efloras.org [accessed 12 April 2013]*' Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. URL: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022433
                            3. The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=3EAF765C6931C2B636AC6BD39CF0B7B1?find_wholeName=Viburnum+cotinifolium&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html
                            4. Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College.
                            5. Flowers of India URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Smoketree%20Leaved%20Viburnum.html
                            6. Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121.
                            7. Hooker, J. D., (1880) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 3: 3.
                            8. Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012.
                            9. Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/6000058
                            10. IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 22 April 2013.
                            11. K. Haridasan & R. R. Rao, (1987) Forest Flora of Meghalaya. Vol. 2, Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. Vol. 2: 458.
                            12. Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400
                            13. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/. URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-6000058
                            14. Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127.
                            15. 2. The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=3EAF765C6931C2B636AC6BD39CF0B7B1?find_wholeName=Viburnum+cotinifolium&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html
                            16. 12. IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 22 April 2013.
                            17. 13. Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400
                            18. 11. Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012.
                            19. 8. Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127.
                            20. 4. Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College.
                            21. 7. Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121.
                            22. 5. Flora of China, 'eFloras (2008). Published on the Internet http://www.efloras.org [accessed 12 April 2013]*' Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. URL: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200022433
                            23. 1. Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/6000058
                            24. 10. K. Haridasan & R. R. Rao, (1987) Forest Flora of Meghalaya. Vol. 2, Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. Vol. 2: 458.
                            25. 9. Hooker, J. D., (1880) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 3: 3.
                            26. 3. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/. URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/tro-6000058
                            27. 6. Flowers of India URL: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Smoketree%20Leaved%20Viburnum.html

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                            📚 Meta data
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                            🐾 Taxonomy
                            RootRoot
                            KingdomPlantae
                            PhylumTracheophyta
                            ClassMagnoliopsida
                            OrderDipsacales
                            FamilyAdoxaceae
                            GenusViburnum
                            SpeciesViburnum cotinifolium D. Don
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