EPPO Global Database

Flacourtia indica(FLCIN)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-04-09

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: FLCIN
  • Preferred name: Flacourtia indica
  • Authority: (Burman) Merrill

Notes

Western Asia (Pakistan), India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Malesia (Malaya, Java, Java, Sulawesi, Philippines), China, Sudan to Somalia, Zaïre, East Africa, Namibia and southern Africa generally, Madagascar. Cultivated as an ornamental tree. Introduced in Tchad, Angola, Caribbean (Hispaniola)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Flacourtia ramontchi L'Héritier
Flacourtia sepiaria Roxburgh

Common names
Name Language
batoko plum English
governor's plum English
Madagascar plum English
ramontchi English
Madagaskar-Pflaumenbaum German
prunier de Madagascar French
prunier d'Inde French
ciruela de gobernador Spanish
ciruela de Madagascar Spanish
ciruela forestera Spanish
ameixeira-de-madagáscar Portuguese
ameixeira-de-maurícia Portuguese
Goewerneurspruim Afrikaans
boichi Bengali
cì lí mù Chinese
刺篱木 Chinese