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Typical of the Combretaceae family
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Combretum shivannae

Bili Sandhyarani / Kanara Madhu Malati ಬಿಳಿ ಸಂಧ್ಯಾರಾಣಿ

Kannada name · See all regional names ↓

Habit
Liana
Flowering
December-February
One plant. Many familiar names.

Bili Sandhyarani in regional languages

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Recorded regional names for Bili Sandhyarani
LanguageRegional scriptRecorded Latin spelling
Kannadaಬಿಳಿ ಸಂಧ್ಯಾರಾಣಿBili Sandhyarani
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Kannada
ಬಿಳಿ ಸಂಧ್ಯಾರಾಣಿ Bili Sandhyarani

Ecology & growing context

Native status · Kew WCVP
WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗

Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: India (Karnataka).

Recorded habitat
Evergreen forests
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How to identify Bili Sandhyarani

Identify Bili Sandhyarani by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a liana habit.
  • Confirm flower colour: White.
  • In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: December-February.
  • Confirm it sits within the Combretaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Bili Sandhyarani.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Combretum shivannae
Genus
Combretum
Habit
Liana
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Flowering & fruiting
December-February

Leaf characters

Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded

Typical of the family

Spike inflorescence
Inflorescence
Spike
Drupe fruit
Fruit
Drupe

Characters marked “recorded” are for Bili Sandhyarani itself; the rest are typical of the Combretaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Bili Sandhyarani

Kanara Madhu Malati (Combretum shivannae) belongs to the Combretaceae family, where it grows as a woody climber. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from December to February.

Illustration representing the Combretaceae family
Botanical family

Combretaceae

Indian almond family

Bili Sandhyarani belongs to the Combretaceae family.

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