Cannabis Leaf Nettle
Tragia plukenetii
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana & more
- Flowering
- September-February
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Tragia plukenetii
- Genus
- Tragia
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Africa, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Margin
- Variable
Typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Cannabis Leaf Nettle
Cannabis Leaf Nettle (Tragia plukenetii) is a climber belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family (Spurge/Euphorbia family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple/compound leaves, cyathium/raceme/spike flower clusters, capsule (regma) fruit. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-February. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Cannabis Leaf Nettle belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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