Annonaceae · Miliusa

Miliusa leschenaultii

Shruboutdoor
Habit
Shrub
Native to
India
Flowering
April-September

Plant Details

Scientific name
Miliusa leschenaultii
Genus
Miliusa
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Dry deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Flowering & fruiting
April-September
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Solitary
Fruit
Berry

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

About Miliusa leschenaultii

Miliusa leschenaultii is a shrub belonging to the Annonaceae family (Custard apple family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, solitary/cymose flower clusters, aggregate berry/syncarp fruit. It is typically found in dry deciduous forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-September.

Illustration representing the Annonaceae family
Botanical family

Annonaceae

Custard apple family

Miliusa leschenaultii belongs to the Annonaceae family.

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