Small-Flowered Ixora
Ixora arborea
Also known as Torch Tree
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra & more
- Flowering
- January-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ixora arborea
- Genus
- Ixora
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Dry and moist deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala, Telangana, Meghalaya
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Rubiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Rubiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Small-Flowered Ixora
Small-flowered Ixora (Ixora arborea) is a tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family (Coffee/Madder family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/panicle/head flower clusters, berry/drupe/capsule fruit. It is typically found in dry and moist deciduous forests. It is native to India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-October.
Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
Small-Flowered Ixora belongs to the Rubiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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