Haryana Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Haryana (India)
Designed & Developed by Bioinformatics Centre,Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Cannabaceae | Genus: Trema | Species: Trema orientalis (Linn.) Blume ( जीवन्ति ) |
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| Synonym | Celtis commersonii Brongn., Celtis discolor Brongn., Celtis orientalis Linn., Sponia orientalis (Linn.) Decne., Trema wightii Blume | Flower Color | Greenish |
| Common Name | Jivanti, Parvati, Jivan, Pranak | Flower Type | Cyme |
| English / Trade Name | Indian Charcoal Tree, Indian Nettle, Oriental nettle, Pigeon wood, Poison peach | Flowering Period | Jan-March |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Jivanti | Fruiting Period | April-June |
| Altitude | Up to 2200 m | Fruit Type | Drupe |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Drupes ovoid, glabrous; black when ripe. |
| Habitat | Not uncommon; in open dry exposed slopes of submontane zones. | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, China and Australia. | Bark Details | Light grey with conspicuous lenticels (corky spots) |
| Distribution in Haryana | , Morni-Pinjore, Yamuna Nagar | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | Shrubs or small trees, to 8 m high, with dark grey thin bark; branches spreading. Leaves obliquely, ovate-lanceolate, 5-6-10 x 23.5 cm, acuminate, crenate-serrate, more or less scabrid above, silky pubescent beneath; petioles 6-12 mm long. Flowers small, in axillary cymes; cymes lax, spreading, pubescent, exceeding petioles. Perianth lobes 4-5, elliptic-lacneolate. Stamens 5, longer than perianth lobes. Drupes ovoid, glabrous; black when ripe. | Leaf Details | Leaves obliquely, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, crenate-serrate, more or less scabrid above, silky pubescent beneath; petioles 6-12 mm long. |
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