✿Apocynaceae · Pentalinon
Hammock Viper's-Tail
Pentalinon luteum
outdoor
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pentalinon luteum
- Genus
- Pentalinon
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Apocynaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Follicle
Characters marked “recorded” are for Hammock Viper's-Tail itself; the rest are typical of the Apocynaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Hammock Viper's-Tail
Hammock Viper's-tail (Pentalinon luteum) is a species in the Apocynaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Telangana.

Botanical family
Apocynaceae
Dogbane family
Hammock Viper's-Tail belongs to the Apocynaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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