Embelia laeta, commonly known as Twig-hanging Embelia, is a scrambling shrub native to Southeast Asia, often found in forests and on rocky slopes. Its small, white flowers are followed by fleshy, red fruits that are a food source for birds.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Twig-Hanging Embelia (Embelia laeta)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Primulaceae |
| Genus | Embelia |
| Species | Embelia laeta |
Similar in genus Embelia