Glyptopetalum lawsonii

Vulnerable as per Wikipedia;
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Glyptopetalum lawsonii Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 131 (1916) (syn: Euonymus glaucus Turcz.);
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S. India as per POWO;
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FOR VALIDATION :: ¿ Pittosporum sp. ? :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 5:39 PM IST: 5 images.

FOR VALIDATION ::
¿ Pittosporum sp. ?
The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 5:39 PM IST
Hullatti, about 1524 m asl


Euonymus  ??


Many many thanks …, for suggesting the possibility.
I think it must be Euonymus crenulatus Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
The leaf margin is slightly crenulated towards the tip, the leaf is also obtuse or emarginate.

Fruit shape looks different.
https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:160849-1


I think the fruiting shape that is made out in herbarium will depend upon the dehiscing stage.
Otherwise all other aspects are in place.


It could be


you were correct with your doubt.
… in iNaturalist has corrected the ID to Glyptopetalum lawsonii Gamble



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Updated on March 20, 2026

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