About Plecospermum spinosum
Plecospermum spinosum (Plecospermum spinosum) is a liana belonging to the Moraceae family (Fig/Mulberry family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, catkin/syconium/head flower clusters, drupe/syconium/sorosis fruit. It is typically found in semi-evergreen and deciduous forests also in scrub and open forests. It occurs across Subhimalayan tracks, India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-September.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Plecospermum spinosum
- Genus
- Plecospermum
- Family
- MORACEAE
- Habit
- Liana
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen and deciduous forests also in scrub and open forests
- Distribution
- Subhimalayan tracks, India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)

Moraceae
Fig/Mulberry family
Plecospermum spinosum belongs to the Moraceae family.
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