✿Elaeocarpaceae · Elaeocarpus
Bike / South Indian Marble Tree
Elaeocarpus variabilis
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra & more
- Flowering
- May-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Elaeocarpus variabilis
- Genus
- Elaeocarpus
- Family
- Elaeocarpaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous and Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Elaeocarpaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Elaeocarpaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Kannada
- bike, bikki, hanaltadi
- Malayalam
- kattakara, malamkara, malankara
- Marathi
- kasa
About Bike
South Indian Marble Tree (Elaeocarpus variabilis) is a tree belonging to the Elaeocarpaceae family (Olivnut Family). It is typically found in moist deciduous and evergreen forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-October.
Botanical family
Elaeocarpaceae
Olivnut Family
Bike belongs to the Elaeocarpaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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