Sapindaceae · Majidea

Black Pearl Tree

Majidea zanguebarica

Tree
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka
Flowering
January-June

Plant Details

Scientific name
Majidea zanguebarica
Genus
Majidea
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Grown as ornamental tree
Habitat type
Cultivated
Native to
Tropical Africa
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka
Flowering & fruiting
January-June

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Sapindaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Capsule

Typical of the Sapindaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Black Pearl Tree

Black Pearl Tree (Majidea zanguebarica) is a tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family (Soapberry/Lychee family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate compound leaves, panicle/raceme flower clusters, capsule/samara/drupe fruit. It is typically found in grown as ornamental tree. It is native to Tropical Africa. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-June.

Illustration representing the Sapindaceae family
Botanical family

Sapindaceae

Soapberry/Lychee family

Black Pearl Tree belongs to the Sapindaceae family.

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