Convolvulaceae · Merremia

Rock Rosemary

Merremia quinquefolia

Climberoutdoor
Habit
Climber
Flowering
April-September

Plant Details

Scientific name
Merremia quinquefolia
Genus
Merremia
Habit
Climber
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
April-September
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Palmately lobed (hand-like), 5 leafletsrecorded

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 Rock Rosemary 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 Rock Rosemary itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Rock Rosemary

Rock Rosemary (Merremia quinquefolia) is a climber in the Convolvulaceae family. Flowering and fruiting run from April to September.

Illustration representing the Convolvulaceae family
Botanical family

Convolvulaceae

Morning glory family

Rock Rosemary belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.

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