Celastraceae · Glyptopetalum

Kodikurunthu

Glyptopetalum lawsonii

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering
July-August

Plant Details

Scientific name
Glyptopetalum lawsonii
Genus
Glyptopetalum
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
July-August
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Glossy ovalrecorded

Typical of the family

Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Kodikurunthu itself; the rest are typical of the Celastraceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Capsule

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

Local Names

Tamil
Kodikurunthu

About Kodikurunthu

Glyptopetalum lawsonii is a tree in the Celastraceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from July to August.

Illustration representing the Celastraceae family
Botanical family

Celastraceae

Staff-Tree Family

Kodikurunthu belongs to the Celastraceae family.

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