Opiliaceae · Cansjera

Dhao-Romakaro / Rheed's False Olive

Cansjera rheedei

Climbing shrub
Habit
Climbing shrub
Flowering
October-May

Plant Details

Scientific name
Cansjera rheedei
Genus
Cansjera
Habitat
Deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also in sacred groves
Habitat type
Forest, Scrub
Distribution
India through Malaya to Hong Kong and North Australia
Flowering & fruiting
October-May
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Telugu
Naragonji, Naragonjitige, Naravanji
Kannada
Boda bakka, Naragonji
Malayalam
Scheru-valli-caniram, Cherukanniram
Marathi
Dhao-romakaro, Tilokaro
Odia
Pittabodaliya

About Dhao-Romakaro

Rheed's False Olive (Cansjera rheedei) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Opiliaceae family (False Olive Family). It is typically found in deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also in sacred groves. It occurs across India through Malaya to Hong Kong and North Australia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-May.

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Botanical family

Opiliaceae

False Olive Family

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