Salicaceae
Ceylon gooseberry
Dovyalis hebecarpa
- Family
- Salicaceae
- Genus
- Dovyalis
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Common names
By language (10)
- Arabic
- رامحة نضرة الثمار
- arz
- رامحه نضرة الثمار
- Chinese
- 錫蘭莓, 锡兰莓, 木莓, 酸味果, 锡兰醋栗
- Dutch
- Ketembilla
- English
- Ceylon gooseberry
- Japanese
- セイロンスグリ
- Persian
- انگور فرنگی سیلان
- Russian
- Кетембилла
- Sinhala
- කැටඹිල්ල
- Tamil
- கொக்கு வெட்டி
Synonyms
- Aberia gardneri Clos
- Aberia hebecarpa (Gardner) Kuntze
- Rumea hebecarpa Gardner
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced
Photos
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.