Mitrephora grandiflora explained

Mitrephora grandiflora is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Karnataka and Kerala in India.

Description

Medium sized tree with alternate tomentose leaves.[1] White to yellow colored flowers seen solitary or 2-3 in leaf opposed cymes. Fruits 1-2 Seeded berries[2]

Phenology

Flowering and fruiting: January-April[3]

Notes and References

  1. Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
  2. B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry.
  3. Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi