Kingdom Plantae Genus Engelhardia Rank Species | Family Juglandaceae Scientific name Engelhardia spicata Order Fagales | |
Similar Engelhardia, Oreomunnea, Schima, Schima wallichii, Dacrycarpus imbricatus | ||
Engelhardia spicata is recognized to include the variety E. spicata var. integra .
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Distribution and habitat
Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines. From near sea level to 2100 m, in forests on mountain slopes and in valleys.
Fossil record
Pollen fossils of Engelhardia spicata have been recovered from strata of Messinian stage of the Miocene epoch in Western Georgia in the Caucasus region.
References
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