Maesa perrottetiana
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering
- October-March
How to identify Maesa perrottetiana
Identify Maesa perrottetiana 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.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: October-March.
- In India, compare location records such as Madhya Pradesh.
- Confirm it sits within the Myrsinaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Maesa perrottetiana.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Maesa perrottetiana
- Genus
- Maesa
- Family
- Myrsinaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen Sholas
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Found in India
- Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Myrsinaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Myrsinaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Maesa perrottetiana
Maesa perrottetiana belongs to the Myrsinaceae family, where it grows as a shrub. In India it has been recorded in Madhya Pradesh. It grows in evergreen Sholas. Flowering and fruiting run from October to March.

Myrsinaceae
Myrsine Family
Maesa perrottetiana belongs to the Myrsinaceae family.
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