About Blachia calycina
Blachia calycina (Blachia calycina) is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family (Spurge/Euphorbia family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple/compound leaves, cyathium/raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule (regma) fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests key identification features : leaves elliptic rounded, male flowers in racemes, female flowers solitary. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-March.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Blachia calycina
- Genus
- Blachia
- Family
- EUPHORBIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests Key identification features : Leaves elliptic rounded, male flowers in racemes, female flowers solitary
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Blachia calycina belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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