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Haritaki

Terminalia chebula

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Congo (DRC) and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC)

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (पादप)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order
Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family
Combretaceae
Genus
Terminalia
Species
Terminalia chebula (Haritaki)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish mirobalanos índicos
French myrobalan chébule
German chebulische Myrobalane
Hindi Haritaki

Similar Species in Terminalia

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Bahera
Terminalia bellirica
Least Concern
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black-olive
Terminalia buceras
Least Concern
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billygoat-plum
Terminalia latipes
Least Concern
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Black Afara
Terminalia ivorensis
Not Evaluated
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clusterleaf
Terminalia sericea
Least Concern
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okari-nut
Terminalia kaernbachii
Least Concern
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white bombway
Terminalia procera
Least Concern
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White Olive
Terminalia arbuscula
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Haritaki?
The scientific name of Haritaki is Terminalia chebula. It belongs to the genus Terminalia.
What is the conservation status of Haritaki?
Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Haritaki live?
Haritaki is found in Distributed across Congo (DRC) and Taiwan.. Countries include Congo (DRC), Taiwan.
What family does Haritaki belong to?
Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) belongs to the genus Terminalia, which is part of the taxonomic family Combretaceae.
Is Haritaki endangered?
No, Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Haritaki belong to?
Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).
What are the closest relatives of Haritaki?
The closest relatives of Haritaki in the genus Terminalia include Bahera, billygoat-plum, Black Afara, clusterleaf, okari-nut.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Terminalia — 15 Species

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Bahera
Terminalia bellirica
LC
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Haritaki
Terminalia chebula
LC
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billygoat-plum
Terminalia latipes
LC 🐾
Black Afara
Terminalia ivorensis
NE 🐾
clusterleaf
Terminalia sericea
LC 🐾
okari-nut
Terminalia kaernbachii
LC 🐾
white bombway
Terminalia procera
LC 🐾
black-olive
Terminalia buceras
LC 🐾
White Olive
Terminalia arbuscula
EN 🐾
swamp-oak
Terminalia brassii
NT 🐾
Lebombo Cluster-leaf
Terminalia phanerophlebia
LC 🐾
white afara
Terminalia superba
NE 🐾
Tropical almond
Terminalia catappa
NE 🐾
Small-leaved Terminalia
Terminalia randii
LC 🐾
arjun
Terminalia arjuna
NE
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