Black oil plant
Celastrus paniculatus subsp. aggregatus
Also known as Climbing staff plant, Intellect plant
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About Black oil plant
Black oil plant (Celastrus paniculatus subsp. aggregatus) is a liana belonging to the Celastraceae family (Staff-Tree Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-October.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Celastrus paniculatus subsp. aggregatus
- Genus
- Celastrus
- Family
- CELASTRACEAE
- Habit
- Liana
- Native to
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- April-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- मालकंगनी Malkangani, मालकांगनी
- Nepali
- खुजुर Kujur
- Bengali
- kijri, malkangani
- Tamil
- குவரிகுண்டல் Kuvarikuntal, மண்ணைக்கட்டி Mannai-k-katti, வாலுளுவை Valuluvai
- Telugu
- కాసరతీగె Kasara-tige, మానెరు Maneru, జ్యోతిష్మతి
- Kannada
- ಭವಂಗಬೀಜ Bhavanga Beeja, ಕರಿಗನ್ನೆ Kariganne, ಕರಿಗೊನ್ನೆ Karigonne
- Malayalam
- പൊലുലവമ് Polulavam, കിളിതീനിപ്പഞ്ഞി
- Marathi
- कांगुणी Kanguni, माळकांगोणी Malkangoni, कांगुणी
Botanical family
Celastraceae
Staff-Tree Family
Black oil plant belongs to the Celastraceae family.
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