Carissa carandas L.

Plants of the coast of Coromandel :. London :Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for G. Nicol, Bookseller,1795-1819.. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/280210

Description: English: cherry fruit of Bengal,called Karamcha. Date: 12.08.2009. Source: Own work. Author: Jayantanth.

Description: Karonda (Carissa carandas). Date: 21 June 2018, 10:44. Source: Karonda (Carissa carandas). Author: Rison Thumboor from Thrissur, India.

Description: English: Carissa carandas seen in Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park, Thuvaipathy Road, Thuvaipathy, Tamil Nadu on 4th May 2014. Date: 4 May 2014, 12:07:33. Source: Own work. Author: Forestowlet.

Description: English: Carissa carandas seen in Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park, Thuvaipathy Road, Thuvaipathy, Tamil Nadu on 4th May 2014. Date: 4 May 2014, 12:07:24. Source: Own work. Author: Forestowlet.

Description: Karonda (Carissa Carandas). Date: 14 June 2018, 13:36. Source: Karonda (Carissa Carandas). Author: Rison Thumboor from Thrissur, India.

Description: English: Carissa carandas seen in Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park, Thuvaipathy Road, Thuvaipathy, Tamil Nadu on 4th May 2014. Date: 4 May 2014, 12:09:39. Source: Own work. Author: Forestowlet.

The flowers of Carissa carandas from Apocynaceae. The fruits are edible and quite popular amongst the locals. The fruits are rich in iron content and also contain a good amount of vitamin C.