Connarus paniculatus
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala & more
- Flowering
- October-May
How to identify Connarus paniculatus
Identify Connarus paniculatus by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a climbing shrub habit.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Flowers in branched panicles.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: October-May.
- In India, compare location records such as Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala, Assam and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Connaraceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Connarus paniculatus.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Connarus paniculatus
- Genus
- Connarus
- Family
- Connaraceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Bangladesh, Indo-China and Malaya Peninsula
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Connaraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- കുരികിൽ, Connarus paniculatus
About Connarus paniculatus
A member of the Connaraceae family, Connarus paniculatus is a climbing shrub. In India it has been recorded in Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala and 3 other states. It grows in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from October to May.

Connaraceae
Indian Zebrawood Family
Connarus paniculatus belongs to the Connaraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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