Putranjiva
Putranjiva roxburghii
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal & more
How to identify Putranjiva
Identify Putranjiva by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Rajasthan and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Putranjivaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Putranjiva.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Putranjiva roxburghii
- Genus
- Putranjiva
- Family
- Putranjivaceae
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Kerala
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Flower & fruit characters
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Putranjivaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Marathi
- पुत्रंजीव
About Putranjiva
Putranjiva (Putranjiva roxburghii) is a species in the Putranjivaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and 11 other states.
Putranjivaceae
Putranjiva belongs to the Putranjivaceae family.
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