Aatru Chedi / Singampatti Leaf-Flower
Phyllanthus singampattianus
- Habit
- Undershrub
How to identify Aatru Chedi
Identify Aatru Chedi by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a undershrub habit.
- Confirm leaf margin: Entire (smooth edge).
- Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
- Confirm flower colour: Green.
- Confirm it sits within the Euphorbiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Aatru Chedi.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Phyllanthus singampattianus
- Genus
- Phyllanthus
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
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 Aatru Chedi 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 Aatru Chedi itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Tamil
- Aatru Chedi
About Aatru Chedi
Singampatti Leaf-Flower (Phyllanthus singampattianus) belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family, where it grows as a low shrub. It grows in evergreen forests.
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Aatru Chedi belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
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