About Carissa salicina
Carissa salicina (Carissa salicina) is a shrub belonging to the Apocynaceae family (Dogbane family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite/whorled simple leaves, cymose/umbellate flower clusters, follicle pair fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-October.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Carissa salicina
- Genus
- Carissa
- Family
- APOCYNACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Apocynaceae
Dogbane family
Carissa salicina belongs to the Apocynaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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