✿Stemonaceae · Stemona
Stemona
Stemona tuberosa
Climber
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- February-July
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Stemona tuberosa
- Genus
- Stemona
- Family
- Stemonaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Open forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Bangladesh, Indo-China, South China, Malesia, Papua New Guinea
- Found in India
- Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-July
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Stemonaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Variable
Typical of the Stemonaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Malayalam
- കരുവിലാഞ്ചി
About Stemona
Stemona (Stemona tuberosa) is a climber belonging to the Stemonaceae family (Stemona Family). It is typically found in open forests. It occurs across India, Bangladesh, Indo-China, South China, Malesia, Papua New Guinea. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-July.
Botanical family
Stemonaceae
Stemona Family
Stemona belongs to the Stemonaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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