| Family: Flacourtiaceae | Genus: Casearia | Species: Casearia tomentosa Roxb.( चिल्ला ) |
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| Synonym | Casearia piscidia Buch.-Ham. Ex Royle, Anavinga lanceolata Lam., Bedousia malabarica Dennst., Casearia pauciflora Royle | Flower Color | Greenish |
| Common Name | Chilla | Flower Type | Cyme |
| English / Trade Name | Toothed Leaf Chilla | Flowering Period | April-June |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Chilla | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | Upto1000 M | Fruit Type | Capsule |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Fruit A Capsule, 2 X 1.2 Cm, Greenish-yellow, Oblong, Ribbed |
| Habitat | Moist Deciduous Forests And Forest Plantations | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | Indo-Malesia To Australia | Bark Details | Bark Grey, Thick, Branchlets Tomentose |
| Distribution in Haryana | Ambala, Morni-Pinjore, Yamuna Nagar | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Oblong | ||
| Description of Species | Small trees up to 7 m. Bark grey, thick ,branchlets tomentose. Leaves simple, alternate. Stipules minute, scale-like, pubescent, cauducous. Petiole long, pubescent. Lamina oblong or elliptic-lanceolate, base acute to rounded, apex acuminate, margin serrate or entire. Lateral nerves 7-10 pairs. Flowers bisexual, greenish-white, in axillary fascicles.Calyx pubescent, lobes 4, broadly elliptic.Stamens 8, alternating with staminodes tufted at their apex, forming a ring attached below to the calyx tube filaments glabrous, staminodes clavate, villous at apex. Fruit a capsule, greenish-yellow, oblong, ribbed. | Leaf Details | Leaves simple, alternate. Stipules minute, scale-like, pubescent, cauducous. Petiole 5-10 mm long, pubescent. Lamina 6-15 x 3-6 cm, oblong or elliptic-lanceolate, base acute to rounded, apex acuminate, margin serrate or entire. Lateral nerves 7-10 pairs |
