About Dalechampia velutina
Dalechampia velutina (Dalechampia velutina) is a climber belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family (Spurge/Euphorbia family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple/compound leaves, cyathium/raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule (regma) fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests, rocky areas. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Dalechampia velutina
- Genus
- Dalechampia
- Family
- EUPHORBIACEAE
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests, rocky areas
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Dalechampia velutina belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
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