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Madagascar Almond
Botanical Name

Terminalia neotaliala Capuron

Common Name Madagascar Almond
Local Name മഡഗാസ്കർ ബദാം
Family Combretaceae
Campus Location

Rajagiri Business School, Valley Campus, Kakkanad

Systematic position
Kingdom:  Plantae
Phylum: Streptophyta
Class: Equisetopsida
Order: Myrtales
Family: Combretaceae

Madagascar Almond tree is a deciduous tree native to Madagascar Island, grows up to a height of 10-20 m. It has an erect stem with prominently layered branches. Pale grey bark, smooth and mottled. Leaves smooth, bright green, form rosettes in branch-ends, tip rounded broadly, base tapered with wavy margin. Flower small, greenish in erect spikes; fruit small oval shaped contain seeds.

  • Ornamental shade tree suitable for parks and along street avenues.
Botanical Name

Terminalia neotaliala Capuron

Common Name Madagascar Almond
Local Name മഡഗാസ്കർ ബദാം
Family Combretaceae
Campus Location

Rajagiri Business School, Valley Campus, Kakkanad

Systematic position
Kingdom:  Plantae
Phylum: Streptophyta
Class: Equisetopsida
Order: Myrtales
Family: Combretaceae

Madagascar Almond tree is a deciduous tree native to Madagascar Island, grows up to a height of 10-20 m. It has an erect stem with prominently layered branches. Pale grey bark, smooth and mottled. Leaves smooth, bright green, form rosettes in branch-ends, tip rounded broadly, base tapered with wavy margin. Flower small, greenish in erect spikes; fruit small oval shaped contain seeds.

  • Ornamental shade tree suitable for parks and along street avenues.