Mischodon is a genus in the family Picrodendraceae, described in 1854.Thwaites, George Henry Kendrick. 1854. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 6: 299-300 description in Latin, commentary in EnglishTropicos, Mischodon Thwaites The only known species is Mischodon zeylanicus, a tree native to southern India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesBalakrishnan, N.P. & Chakrabarty, T. (2007). The family Euphorbiaceae in India. A synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography: 1-500. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
Common names Sinhala - Tammanna (තම්මැන්න) Tamil - Tampanai
See also Taxonomy of the Picrodendraceae
References
The Plant List
External links http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/266543