About Climbing Atalantia
Climbing Atalantia (Paramignya monophylla) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Rutaceae family (Citrus/Rue family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate compound/simple leaves, cymose/panicle flower clusters, hesperidium/drupe/capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests. Native to Indian subcontinent, it is distributed across India, Andaman, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-March.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Paramignya monophylla
- Genus
- Paramignya
- Family
- RUTACEAE
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Native to
- Indian subcontinent
- Distribution
- India, Andaman, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Kannada
- ballikaakanchi, kaadu kithale, kaadu nimbe
Botanical family
Rutaceae
Citrus/Rue family
Climbing Atalantia belongs to the Rutaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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