✿Gnetaceae · Gnetum
Kodkanballi
Gnetum ula
Liana
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & more
How to identify Kodkanballi
Identify Kodkanballi 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.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Smaller-leaved climbing relative.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and nearby regions.
- Confirm it sits within the Gnetaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Kodkanballi.
Plant Details
Local Names
- Tamil
- Ana Pendu
- Kannada
- Kodkanballi
- Malayalam
- Odal
- Odia
- Lolari
About Kodkanballi
A member of the Gnetaceae family, Gnetum ula is a woody climber. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and 2 other states.
Botanical family
Gnetaceae
Gnetum Family
Kodkanballi belongs to the Gnetaceae family.
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