GK03: ID please Tree from Imphal

[Gullamani Kei]

Please ID this small evergreen tree 

Location: Imphal 

Habitat: Forest

Habit: Tree

Elevation: 904

[J.M. Garg]

Pl. check 
https://efloraofindia.com/efi/toxicodendron-succedaneum/ or related Rhus/ toxicodendron species. 

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J.M.Garg, 
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The leaf sample does not have a terminal leaflet, thus not characteristic of either Toxicodendron or Rhus, both of which have imparipinnate leaves.

Could this be a member of Sapindaceae perhaps?

Best wishes, Viplav

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[J.M. Garg]

Can it be Sapindus mukorossi as per 
https://www.amazon.in/Mphmi-Plants-Sapindus-Mukorossi-Ritha/dp/B0CDGKVGCP
https://efloraofindia.com/efi/sapindus-mukorossi/
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/354586008_VARIATION_IN_FRUIT_SIZE_SEED_SIZE_PERICARP_MASS_AND_SEED_PACKAGING_COST_AND_SEEDLING_MICROMORPHOLOGY_OF_SAPINDUS_MUKOROSSI_GAERTN_FROM_NANJING_CITY_JIANGSU_PROVINCE_CHINA ?

[Gullamani Kei]

It is not Sir.

[JM Garg]

I think it appears to a Lepisanthes species.

Pl. check.
https://efloraofindia.com/efi/lepisanthes/

[J.M. Garg]

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[J.M. Garg]

What do you think, Gullamani ji?

[J.M. Garg]

What do you think about Lepisanthes species?

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Date: Mon, 28 Sept 2026 at 20:57
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I think it appears to a  

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Hope Gullamani ji can follow up with more photos and information. I am not able to conclude.

Best wishes, Viplav