✿Ochnaceae · Ochna

Golden Champak

Ochna squarrosa

Shrub

Habit: Shrub
Found in India: Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andaman & Nicobar Islands & more
Flowering: February-March

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Plant Details

Scientific name: Ochna squarrosa
Genus: Ochna
Family: Ochnaceae
Habit: Shrub
Native to: India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
Found in India: Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya
Flowering & fruiting: February-March
Conservation status: Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement: Variable
Type: Variable
Margin: Variable
Venation: Variable

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

Local Names

Malayalam: ഒക്ന
Bengali: বিষয়শ্রেণী

About Golden Champak

Golden Champak (Ochna squarrosa) is a shrub belonging to the Ochnaceae family (Ochna Family). It is native to India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-March.

Botanical family

Ochnaceae

Ochna Family

Golden Champak belongs to the Ochnaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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