About Muyna
Meyna laxiflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It has a world-wide distribution across tropical and subtropical regions.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Meyna laxiflora
- Genus
- Meyna
- Family
- RUBIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- Indo-Malayan
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- Muyna, पुंद्रिका Pundrika
- Tamil
- Manakkarai
- Telugu
- Visikilamu, Chegagadda
- Kannada
- ಚೇಗುಗಡ್ಡೆ Chegugadde, ಅಚೂರಮುಳ್ಳು Achura mullu, Mullakare
- Marathi
- हुलू Huloo, अळू alu, अळू
Botanical family
Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
Muyna belongs to the Rubiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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