Apocynaceae · Chilocarpus

Chilocarpus atroviridis

Climbing shruboutdoor
Habit
Climbing shrub
Native to
India, Malayan Peninsula
Flowering
March-August

Plant Details

Scientific name
Chilocarpus atroviridis
Genus
Chilocarpus
Native to
India, Malayan Peninsula
Distribution
Indo-Malaysia
Flowering & fruiting
March-August
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 Chilocarpus atroviridis

Chilocarpus atroviridis is a climbing shrub 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. Native to India, Malayan Peninsula, it is distributed across Indo-Malaysia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-August.

Illustration representing the Apocynaceae family
Botanical family

Apocynaceae

Dogbane family

Chilocarpus atroviridis belongs to the Apocynaceae family.

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