About Tiny-Fruit Chawstick
Tiny-Fruit Chawstick (Gouania microcarpa) is a liana belonging to the Rhamnaceae family (Buckthorn Family). It is typically found in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia and Indonesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-March.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Gouania microcarpa
- Genus
- Gouania
- Family
- RHAMNACEAE
- Habit
- Liana
- Habitat
- Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia and Indonesia
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Kannada
- ಶಿಂಗಾರ ಬಳ್ಳಿ shingar balli
- Malayalam
- പാൽക്കാറ്റാടി palkkattadi, പാൽക്കാറ്റാടി
- Marathi
- शिंहारबली shinharbali
Botanical family
Rhamnaceae
Buckthorn Family
Tiny-Fruit Chawstick belongs to the Rhamnaceae family.
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