Elaeocarpaceae · Elaeocarpus

Elaeocarpus gaussenii

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Flowering
February-April

Plant Details

Scientific name
Elaeocarpus gaussenii
Genus
Elaeocarpus
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India
Found in India
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
February-April
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (CR)

Leaf characters

Leaf margin
Entire (smooth edge)recorded

Typical of the family

Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple

Characters marked “recorded” are for Elaeocarpus gaussenii itself; the rest are typical of the Elaeocarpaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Fruit
Drupe

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

About Elaeocarpus gaussenii

A member of the Elaeocarpaceae family, Elaeocarpus gaussenii is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Puducherry and Tamil Nadu. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from February to April.

Illustration representing the Elaeocarpaceae family
Botanical family

Elaeocarpaceae

Olivnut Family

Elaeocarpus gaussenii belongs to the Elaeocarpaceae family.

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