Phyllanthus gardnerianus
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Meghalaya
- Flowering
- June-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Phyllanthus gardnerianus
- Genus
- Phyllanthus
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in grasslands
- Distribution
- Paleotropics
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Meghalaya
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf margin
- Entire (smooth edge)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Phyllanthus gardnerianus itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- GreenrecordedGreen or greenish
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Phyllanthus gardnerianus itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Phyllanthus gardnerianus
A member of the Euphorbiaceae family, Phyllanthus gardnerianus is a low shrub. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Meghalaya. It grows in moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests, also in grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from June to November.
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Phyllanthus gardnerianus belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
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