Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Frerea indica
- Genus
- Frerea
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered (CR)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Shiv Suman
Shiv Suman (Frerea indica) is a herb belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings. The species is valued in traditional medicine. Its conservation status has been assessed as Critically Endangered (CR).
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Shiv Suman belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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