About Woody Salacia
Salacia fruticosa is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Celastraceae. It is native to India.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Salacia fruticosa
- Genus
- Salacia
- Family
- HIPPOCRATEACEAE
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen and semi-Evergreen forests, also in the sacred groves and plains
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Tamil
- Korandi
- Malayalam
- Ekanayakam, Korandi, Ponkarandi

Botanical family
Hippocrateaceae
Salacia Family
Woody Salacia belongs to the Hippocrateaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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