Glyptopetalum grandiflorum
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Kerala, Karnataka
- Flowering
- February-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Glyptopetalum grandiflorum
- Genus
- Glyptopetalum
- Family
- Celastraceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen and shola forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Found in India
- Kerala, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-June
- Conservation status
- Data Deficient (DD)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- EllipticrecordedWidest at the middle, tapering evenly at both ends.“The leaves are elliptic-oblong, coriaceous, and usually measure 10–15.5 cm long and 5–6.5 cm wide.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Glyptopetalum grandiflorum itself; the rest are typical of the Celastraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower arrangement
- CymerecordedA branched cluster where the central/terminal flower opens first.“Flowers are borne in slender, filiform cymes, usually 3-flowered.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Glyptopetalum grandiflorum itself; the rest are typical of the Celastraceae family — flowering plants only.
About Glyptopetalum grandiflorum
Glyptopetalum grandiflorum is a tree in the Celastraceae family. In India it has been recorded in Kerala and Karnataka. It grows in evergreen and shola forests. Flowering and fruiting run from February to June.
Celastraceae
Staff-Tree Family
Glyptopetalum grandiflorum belongs to the Celastraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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