Spinous Fluggea
Securinega leucopyrus
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra & more
- Flowering
- July-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Securinega leucopyrus
- Genus
- Securinega
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana, Assam
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
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 Spinous Fluggea
Spinous Fluggea (Securinega leucopyrus) is a shrub 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 typically found in dry deciduous forests. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-November.

Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Spinous Fluggea belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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