Liliaceae · Chlorophytum

Nimmo Kuli / Lax-Flowered Chlorophytum

Chlorophytum nimmonii

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Maharashtra
Flowering
August-September

Plant Details

Scientific name
Chlorophytum nimmonii
Genus
Chlorophytum
Family
Liliaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Evergreen and moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India and Tropical Africa
Found in India
Maharashtra
Flowering & fruiting
August-September
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Strap-like/grass-likerecorded

Typical of the family

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

Characters marked “recorded” are for Nimmo Kuli itself; the rest are typical of the Liliaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Capsule

Characters marked “recorded” are for Nimmo Kuli itself; the rest are typical of the Liliaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Marathi
निम्मो कुली Nimmo kuli

About Nimmo Kuli

A member of the Liliaceae family, Lax-Flowered Chlorophytum (Chlorophytum nimmonii) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra. It grows in evergreen and moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from August to September.

Illustration representing the Liliaceae family
Botanical family

Liliaceae

Lily Family

Nimmo Kuli belongs to the Liliaceae family.

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