Flacourtiaceae · Casearia

Karikunnan

Casearia wynadensis

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Kerala, Maharashtra
Flowering
January-October

Plant Details

Scientific name
Casearia wynadensis
Genus
Casearia
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Kerala, Maharashtra
Flowering & fruiting
January-October
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Flacourtiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Typical of the Flacourtiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

Local Names

Malayalam
Karikunnan, കരിക്കുന്നൻ

About Karikunnan

Casearia wynadensis is a tree belonging to the Flacourtiaceae family (Flacourtia Family). It is typically found in evergreen forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-October. Its conservation status has been assessed as Vulnerable (VU).

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Botanical family

Flacourtiaceae

Flacourtia Family

Karikunnan belongs to the Flacourtiaceae family.

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