falcata

Characterised by long narrow linear leaves, with the calyx either glabrous or scurfy white tomentose.

Fl. & Fr. Almost throughout the year, mostly in Nov. - March.

Distrib. India: Subtropical forests, 400 - 1800 m. Throughout India.

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Indo-china, Thailand, throughout Malesia to N. Australia and Solomon Islands.

Notes. Chromosome number: n = 9 (Bir, Gill & Bedi in Taxon 28: 402. 1979).