Holostemma
Holostemma annulare
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Bihar, Karnataka
- Flowering
- July-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Holostemma annulare
- Genus
- Holostemma
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Scrub and dry deciduous forests, also in plains
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Himalayas, Myanmar, China, Pakistan
- Found in India
- Bihar, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
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 Holostemma
Holostemma (Holostemma annulare) is a climber belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is typically found in scrub and dry deciduous forests, also in plains. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Himalayas, Myanmar, China, Pakistan. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-January.
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Holostemma belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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