About Aporosa bourdillonii
Aporosa bourdillonii is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is endemic to the southern Western Ghats of Kerala in southern India. it grows in lowland evergreen and semi-evergreen forest from 50 to 600 metres elevation.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aporosa bourdillonii
- Genus
- Aporosa
- Family
- EUPHORBIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen, semi-Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-April
- Conservation status
- Data Deficient (DD)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- Malamvetti, മലംവെട്ടി
Botanical family
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Aporosa bourdillonii belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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