About Roundleaf Crossberry
Roundleaf Crossberry (Grewia orbiculata) is a tree belonging to the Tiliaceae family (Lime tree/Jute family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, cymose flower clusters, drupe/capsule/nut fruit. It is typically found in semi-evergreen forests and deciduous forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-December.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Grewia orbiculata
- Genus
- Grewia
- Family
- TILIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Semi-Evergreen forests and deciduous forests
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Tamil
- நெய்ச்சிட்டி ney-c-citti
- Kannada
- ಕರಿಜಾನ karijaana
Botanical family
Tiliaceae
Lime tree/Jute family
Roundleaf Crossberry belongs to the Tiliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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