Araceae · Cryptocoryne

Cryptocoryne cognatoides

Herbindoor
Habit
Herb
Flowering
August-October

Plant Details

Scientific name
Cryptocoryne cognatoides
Genus
Cryptocoryne
Family
Araceae
Habit
Herb
Flowering & fruiting
August-October
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Basal
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Venation
Variable

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Variable
Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Variable

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

About Cryptocoryne cognatoides

Cryptocoryne cognatoides is a herb belonging to the Araceae family (Arum family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/compound leaves, spadix with spathe flower clusters, berry cluster fruit. It is usually grown in indoor settings. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-October. Its conservation status has been assessed as Vulnerable (VU).

Illustration representing the Araceae family
Botanical family

Araceae

Arum family

Cryptocoryne cognatoides belongs to the Araceae family.

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