Elaeocarpaceae · Elaeocarpus

Dandale / Warty Marble Tree

Elaeocarpus tuberculatus

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala & more
Flowering
December-October

Plant Details

Scientific name
Elaeocarpus tuberculatus
Genus
Elaeocarpus
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Along banks of streams in evergreen and shola forests
Habitat type
Wetland, Forest
Distribution
Indo-Malesia
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra
Flowering & fruiting
December-October
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Venation
Variable

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Variable
Fruit
Drupe

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

Local Names

Kannada
ದಂಡಲೆ, ದಂಡೆಲೆ Dandale, dandele Mara
Malayalam
Badraksham, Rudraksham, Pahumban

About Dandale

Warty Marble Tree (Elaeocarpus tuberculatus) is a tree belonging to the Elaeocarpaceae family (Olivnut Family). It is typically found in along banks of streams in evergreen and shola forests. It occurs across Indo-Malesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-October.

Illustration representing the Elaeocarpaceae family
Botanical family

Elaeocarpaceae

Olivnut Family

Dandale belongs to the Elaeocarpaceae family.

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