✿Euphorbiaceae · Reutealis
Philippine Tung Tree
Reutealis trisperma
Tree
- 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
- Leaf margin
- Lobed (edge divided into sections)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Philippine Tung Tree itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Philippine Tung Tree itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Philippine Tung Tree
A member of the Euphorbiaceae family, Philippine Tung Tree (Reutealis trisperma) is a tree. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. Flowering and fruiting run from March to April.
Botanical family
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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