✿Acanthaceae · Meyenia
Meyenia hawtayneana
Climberoutdoor
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Karnataka, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- March-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Meyenia hawtayneana
- Genus
- Meyenia
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Karnataka, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Meyenia hawtayneana itself; the rest are typical of the Acanthaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Bluerecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Spike
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Meyenia hawtayneana itself; the rest are typical of the Acanthaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Meyenia hawtayneana
Meyenia hawtayneana is a climber in the Acanthaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. Flowering and fruiting run from March to November.
Botanical family
Acanthaceae
Acanthus family
Meyenia hawtayneana belongs to the Acanthaceae family.
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