Typical of the Apocynaceae family
Beaumontia jerdoniana
Nepal Trumpet Flowers
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra & more
- Flowering
- November-December
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes Andaman Is., India Kew dataset ↗
Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: S. India, Little Andaman Is., Myanmar.
- Recorded habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Explore nearby plants
- Karnataka →Gujarat →Maharashtra →
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How to identify Nepal Trumpet Flowers
Identify Nepal Trumpet Flowers by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a liana habit.
- Confirm flower colour: White.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: November-December.
- In India, compare location records such as Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu.
- Confirm it sits within the Apocynaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Nepal Trumpet Flowers.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Beaumontia jerdoniana
- Genus
- Beaumontia
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Habit
- Liana
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
Typical of the Apocynaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Follicle
Characters marked “recorded” are for Nepal Trumpet Flowers itself; the rest are typical of the Apocynaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Nepal Trumpet Flowers
A member of the Apocynaceae family, Nepal Trumpet Flowers (Beaumontia jerdoniana) is a woody climber. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Gujarat, Maharashtra and 1 other states. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from November to December.
Apocynaceae
Dogbane family
Nepal Trumpet Flowers belongs to the Apocynaceae family.
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