Euphorbiaceae · Glochidion

Glochidion candolleanum

Tree
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh & more
Flowering
December-July

Plant Details

Scientific name
Glochidion candolleanum
Genus
Glochidion
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Evergreen and shola forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
December-July
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Margin
Variable
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Capsule

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

About Glochidion candolleanum

Glochidion candolleanum is a tree belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family (Spurge/Euphorbia family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple/compound leaves, cyathium/raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule (regma) fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and shola forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-July.

Illustration representing the Euphorbiaceae family
Botanical family

Euphorbiaceae

Spurge/Euphorbia family

Glochidion candolleanum belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.

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