Elaeocarpus floribundus
Indian Olive, Rugged Oil Fruit
Also known as: Cordia dubiosa Blume +4 more
- Cordia dubiosa Blume
- Elaeocarpus grossus Wall.
- Elaeocarpus lobbianus Turcz.
- Elaeocarpus ramosii Knuth
- Elaeocarpus rigidus Ridl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Elaeocarpaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Elaeocarpus floribundus (commonly known as Indian Olive or Rugged Oil-Fruit) is a tree belonging to the Elaeocarpaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Elaeocarpus is notably large, comprising more than 450 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, East Himalaya, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Mauritius