✿Euphorbiaceae · Glochidion
Lodam / Large-Leaved Abacus Plant
Glochidion lanceolarium
Tree
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Assam, Bihar & more
- Flowering
- March-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Glochidion lanceolarium
- Genus
- Glochidion
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Distribution
- India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-January
- 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 Lodam 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 Lodam itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Hindi
- Lodam, Simbed-daru
- Nepali
- Bangikath
- Bengali
- Anguti, Bhauri, Panialla
About Lodam
Large-leaved Abacus Plant (Glochidion lanceolarium) is a tree in the Euphorbiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Meghalaya, Assam, Bihar and 7 other states. Flowering and fruiting run from March to January.
Botanical family
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Lodam belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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