About Nilgiri Daphne-Leaf
Daphniphyllum neilgherrense is a shrub or small tree found in the Indo-Malaysian region.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Daphniphyllum neilgherrense
- Genus
- Daphniphyllum
- Family
- DAPHNIPHYLLACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen and shola forest margins
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Korea, Java, Malesia
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Kannada
- ನೀರುಜಪ್ಲೆ Neerujaple, ನೀರುಜಪ್ಪಲಿ Neerujappali, ನೀರುಕಕ್ಕೆ Neeru kakke

Botanical family
Daphniphyllaceae
Daphniphyllum family
Nilgiri Daphne-Leaf belongs to the Daphniphyllaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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