Goniothalamus wynaadensis
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- August-December
How to identify Goniothalamus wynaadensis
Identify Goniothalamus wynaadensis by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a shrub habit.
- Confirm flower colour: White/cream.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: August-December.
- In India, compare location records such as Kerala, Tamil Nadu.
- Confirm it sits within the Annonaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Goniothalamus wynaadensis.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Goniothalamus wynaadensis
- Genus
- Goniothalamus
- Family
- Annonaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-December
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened (NT)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Annonaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- White/creamrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Solitary
- Fruit
- Berry
Characters marked “recorded” are for Goniothalamus wynaadensis itself; the rest are typical of the Annonaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- ആനപ്പാണൽ
About Goniothalamus wynaadensis
Goniothalamus wynaadensis belongs to the Annonaceae family, where it grows as a shrub. In India it has been recorded in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from August to December.
Annonaceae
Custard apple family
Goniothalamus wynaadensis belongs to the Annonaceae family.
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