Racemed Fish-Bone Tree
Dillenia bracteata
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Kerala
- Flowering
- April-August
How to identify Racemed Fish-Bone Tree
Identify Racemed Fish-Bone Tree 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.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Fern-like arrangement of flower racemes.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: April-August.
- In India, compare location records such as Kerala.
- Confirm it sits within the Dilleniaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Racemed Fish-Bone Tree.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Dillenia bracteata
- Genus
- Dillenia
- Family
- Dilleniaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests and dry deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-August
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (VU)
About Racemed Fish-Bone Tree
Racemed fish-bone Tree (Dillenia bracteata) belongs to the Dilleniaceae family, where it grows as a tree. In India it has been recorded in Kerala. It grows in evergreen forests and dry deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from April to August.
Dilleniaceae
Dillenia Family
Racemed Fish-Bone Tree belongs to the Dilleniaceae family.
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