Narrow-Leaved Merremia
Merremia tridentata subsp. hastata
- Habit
- Climber
- Native to
- Tropical & sub-Tropical Asia
- Flowering
- June-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Merremia tridentata subsp. hastata
- Genus
- Merremia
- Family
- Convolvulaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests, also in the plains
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- Tropical & sub-Tropical Asia
- Distribution
- Tropical E. Africa, Mascarene Islands, Tropical Asia to Taiwan, Malaysia, Australia and Micronesia
- Flowering & fruiting
- June-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Sagittate (arrowhead-shaped)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Narrow-Leaved Merremia itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Narrow-Leaved Merremia itself; the rest are typical of the Convolvulaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Narrow-Leaved Merremia
A member of the Convolvulaceae family, Narrow-leaved Merremia (Merremia tridentata subsp. hastata) is a climber. It is native to Tropical & sub-Tropical Asia. It grows in deciduous forests, also in the plains. Flowering and fruiting run from June to March.
Convolvulaceae
Morning glory family
Narrow-Leaved Merremia belongs to the Convolvulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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