Family :
Crassulaceae
Flora of Nilgiri Biosphere (Northern Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve)
Leaf arrangement
Opposite
Leaf Type
Simple
Leaf Shape
Orbicular, Obovate
Leaf Apex
Rounded
Leaf Base
Cuneate
Leaf Margin
Crenate
Habit : An erect perennial herb with fleshy stems and leaves.
Habitat and Distribution : Common. Found in foothills upto 900m.
Indigenous Information : Trigona sp. observed foraging on the flowers.
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Names:
Irula : Kappu geda
Flower:
In terminal corymbose cymes, yellow.Fruit :
A follicle, four. Seeds many, oblong, ellipsoid, ribbed longitudinally.
