Grewia rhamnifolia
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- February-November
How to identify Grewia rhamnifolia
Identify Grewia rhamnifolia by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a climbing shrub habit.
- Confirm flower colour: Yellow.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: February-November.
- In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu.
- Confirm it sits within the Tiliaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Grewia rhamnifolia.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Grewia rhamnifolia
- Genus
- Grewia
- Family
- Tiliaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous and scrub forests
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Eastern Himalayas
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Tiliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Grewia rhamnifolia itself; the rest are typical of the Tiliaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Grewia rhamnifolia
Grewia rhamnifolia is a climbing shrub in the Tiliaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in deciduous and scrub forests. Flowering and fruiting run from February to November.
Tiliaceae
Lime tree/Jute family
Grewia rhamnifolia belongs to the Tiliaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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