Cleidion javanicum
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- November-April
How to identify Cleidion javanicum
Identify Cleidion javanicum by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a tree habit.
- Confirm leaf margin: Toothed (serrate/dentate edge).
- Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
- Confirm flower colour: Green.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: November-April.
- In India, compare location records such as Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Euphorbiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Cleidion javanicum.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cleidion javanicum
- Genus
- Cleidion
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- Indo-Malesia
- Found in India
- Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-April
Leaf characters
- Leaf margin
- Toothed (serrate/dentate edge)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Cleidion javanicum itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- GreenrecordedGreen or greenish
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Cleidion javanicum itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Cleidion javanicum
Cleidion javanicum is a tree in the Euphorbiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and 2 other states. It grows in semi-Evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from November to April.
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Cleidion javanicum belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
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