Liliaceae · Chlorophytum

Indian Chlorophytum

Chlorophytum indicum

Herb
Habit
Herb
Flowering
June-November

Plant Details

Scientific name
Chlorophytum indicum
Genus
Chlorophytum
Family
Liliaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Hill slopes of deciduous forests, also in grasslands
Habitat type
Forest, Grassland
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
June-November
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Typical of the Liliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Capsule

Typical of the Liliaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Indian Chlorophytum

Indian Chlorophytum (Chlorophytum indicum) is a herb belonging to the Liliaceae family (Lily Family). It is typically found in hill slopes of deciduous forests, also in grasslands. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during June-November.

Illustration representing the Liliaceae family
Botanical family

Liliaceae

Lily Family

Indian Chlorophytum belongs to the Liliaceae family.

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