Passifloraceae · Adenia

Adenia wightiana

Climber
Habit
Climber
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering
August-January

Plant Details

Scientific name
Adenia wightiana
Genus
Adenia
Habit
Climber
Habitat
Semi-evergreen and dry deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India, Sri Lanka
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
August-January
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Greenishrecorded

Characters marked “recorded” are for Adenia wightiana itself; the rest are typical of the Passifloraceae family — flowering plants only.

About Adenia wightiana

A member of the Passifloraceae family, Adenia wightiana is a climber. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in semi-evergreen and dry deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from August to January.

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Botanical family

Passifloraceae

Passionflower family

Adenia wightiana belongs to the Passifloraceae family.

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