Glochidion candolleanum
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- December-July
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Glochidion candolleanum
- Genus
- Glochidion
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- 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
- Leaf margin
- Entire (smooth edge)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Glochidion candolleanum itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- GreenrecordedGreen or greenish
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Glochidion candolleanum itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Glochidion candolleanum
Glochidion candolleanum belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family, where it grows as a tree. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh and 1 other states. It grows in evergreen and shola forests. Flowering and fruiting run from December to July.
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Glochidion candolleanum belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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