Myrsinaceae · Rapanea

Rapanea capitellata

Shrub
Habit
Shrub
Found in India
Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal
Flowering
January-March

Plant Details

Scientific name
Rapanea capitellata
Genus
Rapanea
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Shola forests and degraded shola forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Nepal, Himalayas, Myanmar, Indo-China
Found in India
Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
January-March
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple

Typical of the Myrsinaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Fruit
Drupe

Typical of the Myrsinaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Rapanea capitellata

Rapanea capitellata belongs to the Myrsinaceae family, where it grows as a shrub. In India it has been recorded in Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal. It grows in shola forests and degraded shola forests. Flowering and fruiting run from January to March.

Illustration representing the Myrsinaceae family
Botanical family

Myrsinaceae

Myrsine Family

Rapanea capitellata belongs to the Myrsinaceae family.

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