✿Opiliaceae · Cansjera
Dhao-Romakaro / Rheed's False Olive
Cansjera rheedei
Climbing shrub
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & more
- Flowering
- October-May
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cansjera rheedei
- Genus
- Cansjera
- Family
- Opiliaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also in sacred groves
- Distribution
- India through Malaya to Hong Kong and North Australia
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Gujarat, Kerala
- 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 in the Opiliaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and 3 other states. It grows in deciduous forests and scrub jungles, also in sacred groves. Flowering and fruiting run from October to May.

Botanical family
Opiliaceae
False Olive Family
Dhao-Romakaro belongs to the Opiliaceae family.
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