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Sterculia foetida L.
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Java Olive

Java Olive - <i>Sterculia foetida</i> L.
Java Olive - <i>Sterculia foetida</i> L.
Java Olive - <i>Sterculia foetida</i> L.
Java Olive - <i>Sterculia foetida</i> L.
Java Olive - <i>Sterculia foetida</i> L.
Java Olive - <i>Sterculia foetida</i> L.
Java Olive - <i>Sterculia foetida</i> L.
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Dharanidharan Arumugam

Name

Sterculia foetida L.
Java Olive

Group

Place

South Boulevard, Ambedkar Nagar, Orleanpet, Puducherry, Puducherry 605001, India

Observed on

2 April 2015

Created on

24 April 2015

Notes

Species identify by S. Aravajy, French institute of pondicherry.

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🆔 Identification

Sterculia foetida L.

Java Olive

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🔶 Custom Fields

Unknown

It is used as aperient, diuretic and as insect repellant. Decoction of wood boiled with seed oil is said to be employed in rheumatism, itches and other skin diseases and is applied externally as an antifungal, insecticide, antibiotic, antiviral, hormonal, carcinogenic or antitumoral etc.

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🏜 Location Information

Coordinates

11.9279, 79.8234

Tehsil

Puducherry Taluk

Soil

Coastal Alluvial Soils

Temperature

More than 27.5 °C

Rainfall

1200 - 1400 mm

Forest Type

Tropical dry evergreen forest
📊 Temporal Distribution
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