Apocynaceae · Aganosma

Aganosma caryophyllata

Lianaoutdoor
Habit
Liana
Found in India
Uttarakhand, West Bengal
Flowering
February-September

Plant Details

Scientific name
Aganosma caryophyllata
Genus
Aganosma
Habit
Liana
Distribution
India
Found in India
Uttarakhand, West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
February-September
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Apocynaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme

Typical of the Apocynaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Aganosma caryophyllata

Aganosma caryophyllata is a liana belonging to the Apocynaceae family (Dogbane family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite/whorled simple leaves, cymose/umbellate flower clusters, follicle pair fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-September.

Illustration representing the Apocynaceae family
Botanical family

Apocynaceae

Dogbane family

Aganosma caryophyllata belongs to the Apocynaceae family.

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