✿Aristolochiaceae · Aristolochia
Karalakam
Aristolochia krisagathra
Climberoutdoor
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Kerala
- Flowering
- September-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aristolochia krisagathra
- Genus
- Aristolochia
- Family
- Aristolochiaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Semi-Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Found in India
- Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Aristolochiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- Karalakam, Urithoogi
About Karalakam
Aristolochia krisagathra is a climber belonging to the Aristolochiaceae family (Birthwort Family). It is typically found in semi-evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-January.
Botanical family
Aristolochiaceae
Birthwort Family
Karalakam belongs to the Aristolochiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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