2Learn
Vateria macrocarpa
About
Vateria macrocarpa is a species of flowering plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is a tree endemic to the Western Ghats of Kerala and Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is a large tree, growing up to 30 metres tall. It is known only from the Attappady Reserved Forest in Kerala and the northern portion of the Bolampatty Reserved Forest Block II in Tamil Nadu, where it grows in submontane evergreen forests and in coffee and cardamom plantations which were formerly part of the evergreen forest from 600 to 1,400 metres elevation.
- Family
- Dipterocarpaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
Full detailsevery field on the record, to copy
- Name
- Vateria macrocarpa
- Slug
- vateria-macrocarpa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Dipterocarpaceae
- Genus
- Vateria
- Species
- macrocarpa
- Wikidata QID
- Q3004843
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
Generated sections & citations
summarywikipedia