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Calophyllum apetalum

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is an evergreen tree reaching up to 30 meters in height. It features yellowish outer bark with distinct boat-shaped fissures and reddish blaze. Its leaves are simple, opposite, and glossy above, typically obovate to inverted-lanceolate in shape. The tree produces white flowers in leaf-axil panicles,
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Mature fruits have a sweet taste and are commonly consumed locally. The oil extracted from the seeds is greenish-yellow and has a distinct smell, often utilized as a fuel for lamps. The wood, which has a light reddish-white or pale reddish-brown color with darker streaks, finds applications in
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construction, bridges, boats, oil-mills, cabinet making, building structures, and even in crafting matchboxes. The resin serves medicinal purposes as a healing, resolving, and pain-relieving agent, while the seed oil is employed in treating conditions like rheumatism and leprosy.
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with bisexual characteristics. The flowers have 4 rarely 3 sepals, white and petal-like, and lack petals. Stamens are numerous and free, while the drupe is yellowish-brown, ovoid to ellipsoid, and about 1.5 cm long, containing a single seed.
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Calophyllum apetalum: Ved, D., Saha, D., Ravikumar, K. & Haridasan, K.: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T50126569A50131285
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In evergreen forests and backwaters along the west coast, especially near rivers and streams, it's typical to find
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species at low elevations, reaching up to 600 meters (or 1300 feet).
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to it so that it can be listed with similar articles.
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Index


Conservation status
Vulnerable
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Malpighiales
Calophyllaceae
Calophyllum
Binomial name
Willd.
species
endemic
Western Ghats
India

Tamil
Malayalam
Kannada
Calophyllum
endemic
Western Ghats
Calophyllum apetalum: Ved, D., Saha, D., Ravikumar, K. & Haridasan, K.: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T50126569A50131285
doi
10.2305/iucn.uk.2015-2.rlts.t50126569a50131285.en

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