✿Caryophyllaceae · Polycarpaea
Golden-Tip Rock-Grass
Polycarpaea aurea
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Kerala, Telangana
- Flowering
- September-February
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Polycarpaea aurea
- Genus
- Polycarpaea
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- In rock crevices in dry deciduous forests
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Kerala, Telangana
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Caryophyllaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Variable
Typical of the Caryophyllaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Golden-Tip Rock-Grass
Golden-Tip Rock-Grass (Polycarpaea aurea) is a herb belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family (Pink Family). It is typically found in in rock crevices in dry deciduous forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-February.
Botanical family
Caryophyllaceae
Pink Family
Golden-Tip Rock-Grass belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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