Poison-Fruit Vine

Strychnos wallichiana

Climbing shrub
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About Poison-Fruit Vine

Poison-Fruit Vine (Strychnos wallichiana) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Loganiaceae family (Logania Family). It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-December.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Strychnos wallichiana
Genus
Strychnos
Habit
Climbing shrub
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
October-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Tamil
வல்லீ கந்ஜிரம் Valli kanjiram
Kannada
Balli kasaraka
Malayalam
വല്ലീ കന്ജിരാ Valli kanjira, മോതിരക്കാഞ്ഞിരം
Illustration representing the LOGANIACEAE family
Botanical family

Loganiaceae

Logania Family

Poison-Fruit Vine belongs to the Loganiaceae family.

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