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Family: Euphorbiaceae	Genus: Trewia	Species: Trewia nudiflora Linn. ( गुटेल )

Habit	Leaf	Flower	Fruit	Bark

Synonym	Trevia integerrima Stokes, Trevia macrophylla Roth	Flower Color	White
Common Name	Pindalu, Pindar, Gutel, Urikshibi	Flower Type	Raceme
English / Trade Name	False White Teak	Flowering Period	April-June
Vernacular /Local Name	Gutel	Fruiting Period	April-June
Altitude	up to 1000 m	Fruit Type	Capsule
Habit	Shrub	Fruit Details	Fruit a capsule woody, dark brown, broadly rounded, 3-4 loculed, pericarp very thick; seeds globose, ovoid
Habitat	Along riverbanks in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests	Bark Type	Smooth
Distribution	Himalaya (Kumaun to Nepal), India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar , Indo-China, S. China, W. Malaysia.	Bark Details	Bark greyish-brown, smooth; blaze creamy yellow.
Distribution in Haryana	Ambala	Origin	Native
		Leaf Type	Simple
		Leaf Arrangement	Alternate (leaves born singly along stem)
		Leaf Shape	Ovate
Description of Species	Deciduous tree upto 20 m tall. Bark greyish-brown, smooth; blaze creamy yellow. Leaves simple, opposite, decussate; stipules inter petiolar; petiole slender, glabrous, unequal at each node, leaf-lamina broadly ovate or deltoid base subcuneate, subtruncate, truncate, subcordate or cordate at base, apex acuminate to cuspidate or cordate-acuminate, margin entire. Flowers unisexual, pale green; male flowers numerous; tepals globose, ovate, splitting into 3-4 broad, concave, often reflexed segments, clustered on a convex receptacle. Fruit a capsule woody, dark brown, broadly rounded, 3-4 loculed, pericarp very thick; seeds globose, ovoid.	Leaf Details	Leaves simple, opposite, decussate; stipules inter petiolar; petiole slender, glabrous, unequal at each node, leaf-lamina broadly ovate or deltoid base subcuneate, subtruncate, truncate, subcordate or cordate at base, apex acuminate to cuspidate or cordate-acuminate, margin entire

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