How to identify Ixora saulierei
Identify Ixora saulierei by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a shrub habit.
- Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
- Confirm flower colour: Red.
- Confirm it sits within the Rubiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Ixora saulierei.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Ixora saulierei itself; the rest are typical of the Rubiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Redrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Berry
Characters marked “recorded” are for Ixora saulierei itself; the rest are typical of the Rubiaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- ഇക്സോറ സൗലിറേ, Ixora saulierei
About Ixora saulierei
Ixora saulierei belongs to the Rubiaceae family, where it grows as a shrub. It grows in evergreen forests.
Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
Ixora saulierei belongs to the Rubiaceae family.
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