About Glochidion tomentosum
Glochidion zeylanicum var. tomentosum is a variety of flowering plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical Asia, ranging from India and Sri Lanka to the Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand, and southern China to Taiwan and the Ryukyu Islands.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Glochidion tomentosum
- Genus
- Glochidion
- Family
- EUPHORBIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- On the hill forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Hongkong
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-December
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (VU)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- നെല്ലിക്കപ്പുളി
Botanical family
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Glochidion tomentosum belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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