Rubiaceae · Ixora

Hameibon Angouba / White Jungle Flame

Ixora finlaysoniana

Shrub
Habit
Shrub
Found in India
Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra & more
Flowering
September-June

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ixora finlaysoniana
Genus
Ixora
Family
Rubiaceae
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Grown in gardens
Habitat type
Cultivated
Native to
East Indies
Distribution
Cultivated in most parts of the world
Found in India
Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Tripura, West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
September-June
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Hameibon Angouba itself; the rest are typical of the Rubiaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Characters marked “recorded” are for Hameibon Angouba itself; the rest are typical of the Rubiaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Manipuri
ꯍꯥꯃꯩꯕꯣꯟ ꯑꯉꯧꯕꯥ Hameibon angouba

About Hameibon Angouba

A member of the Rubiaceae family, White Jungle Flame (Ixora finlaysoniana) is a shrub. In India it has been recorded in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and 10 other states. It is grown in gardens. Flowering and fruiting run from September to June.

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Botanical family

Rubiaceae

Coffee/Madder family

Hameibon Angouba belongs to the Rubiaceae family.

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