✿Asclepiadaceae · Secamone
Siranige Hambu / Emetic Secamone
Secamone emetica
Climbing shruboutdoor
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Secamone emetica
- Genus
- Secamone
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Bengali
- Shadaburi
- Kannada
- Siranige hambu
About Siranige Hambu
Emetic Secamone (Secamone emetica) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is typically found in deciduous forests and scrub jungles. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March.
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Siranige Hambu belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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