✿Celastraceae · Bhesa
Bhesa indica
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- Flowering
- March-April
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Bhesa indica
- Genus
- Bhesa
- Family
- Celastraceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- Indo-Malesia
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-April
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
Typical of the Celastraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Celastraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- പെനലി
About Bhesa indica
Bhesa indica is a tree belonging to the Celastraceae family (Staff-Tree Family). It is typically found in evergreen forests. It occurs across Indo-Malesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-April.
Botanical family
Celastraceae
Staff-Tree Family
Bhesa indica belongs to the Celastraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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