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Pavetta indica

Indian Pavetta, Indian Pelletshrub
Also known as: Ixora indica (L.) Baill. +16 more
  • Ixora indica (L.) Baill.
  • Ixora indica (L.) Kuntze
  • Ixora nunypapata Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
  • Ixora paniculata Lam.
  • Ixora tomentosa (Roxb. ex Sm.) Thwaites
  • Ixora velutina Wall.
  • Pavetta alba Vahl
  • Pavetta cerniflora Zipp. ex Span.
  • Pavetta indica subsp. glabra Bremek.
  • Pavetta indica subsp. typica Domin
  • Pavetta indica var. glabra Blatt. & Hallb.
  • Pavetta indica var. glabra Bremek.
  • Pavetta indica var. indica
  • Pavetta indica var. typica Domin
  • Pavetta obtusa Pers.
  • Pavetta thomsonii Bremek.
  • Pavetta thomsonii var. glaberrima Bremek.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Pavetta indica (commonly known as Indian pavetta or Indian pelletshrub) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Pavetta is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Laccadive Is., Nepal, Sri Lanka

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