✿Loganiaceae · Strychnos
Strychnos colubrina
Climbing shrub
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka & more
- Flowering
- October-July
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Strychnos colubrina
- Genus
- Strychnos
- Family
- Loganiaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, along banks of streams and shaded localities
- Distribution
- India, Malesia to Australia
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Assam, Chandigarh, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-July
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
About Strychnos colubrina
A member of the Loganiaceae family, Strychnos colubrina is a climbing shrub. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and 11 other states. It grows in semi-evergreen and Evergreen forests, along banks of streams and shaded localities. Flowering and fruiting run from October to July.

Botanical family
Loganiaceae
Logania Family
Strychnos colubrina belongs to the Loganiaceae family.
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