Gnetum ula

Gnetum ula

Liana Key identification features : A large woody dioecious climber with jointed branches at the nodes; Inflorescence is spicate, axillary with many superposed cupular connate bracts called collars, each collar containing unisexual sessile flowers; Seeds are endospermous enclosed with three envelopes forming a pseudo-fruit
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About Gnetum ula

Gnetum ula (Gnetum ula) is a liana key identification features : a large woody dioecious climber with jointed branches at the nodes; inflorescence is spicate, axillary with many superposed cupular connate bracts called collars, each collar containing unisexual sessile flowers; seeds are endospermous enclosed with three envelopes forming a pseudo-fruit belonging to the Gnetaceae family (GNETUM FAMILY). It is native to India. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).

Plant Details

Scientific name
Gnetum ula
Genus
Gnetum
Family
GNETACEAE
Habit
Liana Key identification features : A large woody dioecious climber with jointed branches at the nodes; Inflorescence is spicate, axillary with many superposed cupular connate bracts called collars, each collar containing unisexual sessile flowers; Seeds are endospermous enclosed with three envelopes forming a pseudo-fruit
Native to
India
Conservation status
Least Concern (LC)

Local Names

Tamil
Ana Pendu
Kannada
Kodkanballi
Malayalam
Odal
Illustration representing the GNETACEAE family
Botanical family

Gnetaceae

GNETUM FAMILY

Gnetum ula belongs to the Gnetaceae family.

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