Convolvulaceae · Merremia

Almovine

Merremia dissecta

Climberoutdoor
Habit
Climber
Found in India
Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand
Flowering
September-March

Plant Details

Scientific name
Merremia dissecta
Genus
Merremia
Habit
Climber
Native to
America
Distribution
Tropical America, now Introduced in tropics of the World
Found in India
Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand
Flowering & fruiting
September-March
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Finely divided/fern-likerecorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Palmate venation leaf character
Venation
Palmate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Almovine itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Capsule

Characters marked “recorded” are for Almovine itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Almovine

Almovine (Merremia dissecta) is a climber in the Convolvulaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand. Flowering and fruiting run from September to March.

Illustration representing the Convolvulaceae family
Botanical family

Convolvulaceae

Morning glory family

Almovine belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.

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