✿Menispermaceae · Pachygone
Pachygone ovata
Liana
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala & more
- Flowering
- December-October
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pachygone ovata
- Genus
- Pachygone
- Family
- Menispermaceae
- Habit
- Liana
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests and foothills of scrub jungles
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, North-East Australia
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-October
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Menispermaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Bilateral
- Inflorescence
- Variable
- Fruit
- Variable
Typical of the Menispermaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Tamil
- கட்டுக்கொடி
About Pachygone ovata
Pachygone ovata is a liana belonging to the Menispermaceae family (Moonseed Family). It is typically found in dry deciduous forests and foothills of scrub jungles. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, North-East Australia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-October.
Botanical family
Menispermaceae
Moonseed Family
Pachygone ovata belongs to the Menispermaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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