About Phrynium placentarium
Phrynium placentarium (Phrynium placentarium) is a herb belonging to the Marantaceae family (Arrowroot Family). It is typically found in moist forests near streams. It occurs across India, Indo-Malesian region. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Phrynium placentarium
- Genus
- Phrynium
- Family
- MARANTACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist forests near streams
- Distribution
- India, Indo-Malesian region
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Botanical family
Marantaceae
Arrowroot Family
Phrynium placentarium belongs to the Marantaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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