About Octotropis travancorica
Octotropis travancorica (Octotropis travancorica) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family (Coffee/Madder family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/panicle/head flower clusters, berry/drupe/capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-May. Its conservation status has been assessed as Vulnerable (VU).
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Octotropis travancorica
- Genus
- Octotropis
- Family
- RUBIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-May
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (VU)
Botanical family
Rubiaceae
Coffee/Madder family
Octotropis travancorica belongs to the Rubiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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