✿Chloranthaceae · Sarcandra
Sarcandra chloranthoides
Shruboutdoor
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
- Flowering
- December-May
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Sarcandra chloranthoides
- Genus
- Sarcandra
- Family
- Chloranthaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-May
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (VU)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Chloranthaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Chloranthaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Sarcandra chloranthoides
Sarcandra chloranthoides belongs to the Chloranthaceae family, where it grows as a shrub. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. It grows in evergreen and moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from December to May.

Botanical family
Chloranthaceae
Chloranthus Family
Sarcandra chloranthoides belongs to the Chloranthaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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