About Salacia macrosperma
Salacia macrosperma (Salacia macrosperma) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Hippocrateaceae family (Salacia Family). It is typically found in semi-evergreen and evergreen forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-September. Its conservation status has been assessed as Vulnerable (VU).
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Salacia macrosperma
- Genus
- Salacia
- Family
- HIPPOCRATEACEAE
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-September
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (VU)

Botanical family
Hippocrateaceae
Salacia Family
Salacia macrosperma belongs to the Hippocrateaceae family.
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