Plecospermum spinosum
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Uttarakhand
- Flowering
- 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
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Moraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Moraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About 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.
Moraceae
Fig/Mulberry family
Plecospermum spinosum belongs to the Moraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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