Rhamnaceae

Ziziphus oenopolia (L.) Mill.

Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Ziziphus

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Ziziphus oenopolia (Ziziphus oenopolia) — FlowerPhoto: Aruna Gamuz, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (9)

Bangla: শিয়াকুল
Chinese: 小果枣
mad: Jhâribu'
Malayalam: വൻതുടലി
Sinhala: හීං එරමිණියා
Tamil: சூரல்
tcy: ತೂರಿ ಮುಳ್ಳು
Telugu: పరిక కంప
Thai: เล็บเหยี่ยว

Synonyms

Rhamnus oenopolia L.
Ziziphus albens Roxb.
Ziziphus celtidifolia DC.
Ziziphus oenoplia var. fasciculata Bhandari & Bhansali
Ziziphus oenoplia var. pallens Bhandari & Bhansali
Ziziphus oenoplia var. pedicellaris Bhandari & Bhansali
Ziziphus rufula Miq.
Ziziphus scandens Roxb.

Flowers

In flower: August to November (from 20 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Aruna Gamuz, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Paulmathi Vinod, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Leonard Worthington, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Vikas D Prasad, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Raja bandi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Siddarth Machado, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Manoj Karingamadathil, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Siddarth Machado, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Vikas D Prasad, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Vikas D Prasad, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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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). About our plant data.