Philippine Tung Tree
Reutealis trisperma
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- March-April
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Reutealis trisperma
- Genus
- Reutealis
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- Malaysian Archipelago, Philippines
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-April
- Conservation status
- NT
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Margin
- Variable
Typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Philippine Tung Tree
Philippine Tung Tree (Reutealis trisperma) is a tree belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family (Spurge/Euphorbia family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple/compound leaves, cyathium/raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule (regma) fruit. It is native to Malaysian Archipelago, Philippines. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-April. Its conservation status has been assessed as NT.
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Philippine Tung Tree belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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