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Taxonomy.
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to access the GRIN database record about the specific taxonomical hierarchy (Family, Genus etc.).CLASSIFICATION
TAXON
Myristica dactyloides
FAMILY
Myristicaceae R. Br.
ALTERNATE FAMILY
nom. cons.
GENUS
Myristica Gronov.
Taxon Note
Myristica dactyloides is the currently updated scientific name as per ICBN (International Code of Botanical Nomenclature). The correct name may not be updated or its acceptance pending in certain databases.
Synonymous GRIN Taxon
Myristica dactyloides is not listed in the GRIN database
Plant Description
Large evergreen tree. Leaves oblong or elliptic-lanceolate, coriaceous. Male flowers in axillary cyme, 8-20 flowered; peduncle woody; female flowers sessile in axillary cyme, few flowered. Fruit solitary or in pairs, sub-globose, apiculate. Seed with red aril.
Flowering & Fruiting Period: December.
*Description source: Flora of Savantwadi