Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Sageraea laurifolia
- Genus
- Sageraea
- Family
- Annonaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-September
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened (NT)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Laurel-likerecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Sageraea laurifolia itself; the rest are typical of the Annonaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Solitary
- Fruit
- Berry
Typical of the Annonaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- കാനക്കൈത
About Sageraea laurifolia
Sageraea laurifolia is a tree in the Annonaceae family. It is native to India. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from March to September.
Botanical family
Annonaceae
Custard apple family
Sageraea laurifolia belongs to the Annonaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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