Bidaria elegans
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- May-November
How to identify Bidaria elegans
Identify Bidaria elegans by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a climber habit.
- Confirm leaf shape: Broad oval.
- Confirm flower colour: Yellow-green.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: May-November.
- In India, compare location records such as Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Asclepiadaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Bidaria elegans.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Bidaria elegans
- Genus
- Bidaria
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Broad ovalrecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Bidaria elegans itself; the rest are typical of the Asclepiadaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellow-greenrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Follicle
Characters marked “recorded” are for Bidaria elegans itself; the rest are typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Bidaria elegans
A member of the Asclepiadaceae family, Bidaria elegans is a climber. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and 9 other states. Flowering and fruiting run from May to November.
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Bidaria elegans belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
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