Limeberry
Micromelum minutum
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Sikkim, Meghalaya, Assam & more
- Flowering
- January-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Micromelum minutum
- Genus
- Micromelum
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, SE Asia, Sri Lanka, Malesia, Melanesia, Fiji, Tonga
- Found in India
- Sikkim, Meghalaya, Assam, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Type
- Variable
Typical of the Rutaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Rutaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Limeberry
Limeberry (Micromelum minutum) is a tree belonging to the Rutaceae family (Citrus/Rue family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate compound/simple leaves, cymose/panicle flower clusters, hesperidium/drupe/capsule fruit. It is typically found in semi-evergreen forests. It occurs across India, SE Asia, Sri Lanka, Malesia, Melanesia, Fiji, Tonga. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-June.
Rutaceae
Citrus/Rue family
Limeberry belongs to the Rutaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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