Rubiaceae · Pseudomussaenda

Yellow Mussaenda

Pseudomussaenda flava

outdoor
Found in India
Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Pseudomussaenda flava
Genus
Pseudomussaenda
Family
Rubiaceae
Found in India
Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Rubiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Typical of the Rubiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Yellow Mussaenda

Yellow Mussaenda (Pseudomussaenda flava) is a plant belonging to the Rubiaceae family (Coffee/Madder family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/panicle/head flower clusters, berry/drupe/capsule fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.

Illustration representing the Rubiaceae family
Botanical family

Rubiaceae

Coffee/Madder family

Yellow Mussaenda belongs to the Rubiaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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