Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Myristica fatua var. magnifica
- Genus
- Myristica
- Family
- Myristicaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Myristica swamp forests
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-February
- Conservation status
- Endangered (EN)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Myristicaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Variable
- Fruit
- Capsule
Typical of the Myristicaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Myristica fatua var. magnifica
Myristica fatua var. magnifica is a tree belonging to the Myristicaceae family (Nutmeg family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, cymose flower clusters, berry with aril fruit. It is typically found in myristica swamp forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-February. Its conservation status has been assessed as Endangered (EN).
Myristicaceae
Nutmeg family
Myristica fatua var. magnifica belongs to the Myristicaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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