✿Asclepiadaceae · Tylophora
Tylophora capparidifolia
Climbing shruboutdoor
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Native to
- India
- Flowering
- May-January
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Tylophora capparidifolia
- Genus
- Tylophora
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Grasslands
- Habitat type
- Grassland
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Broad ovalrecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Tylophora capparidifolia itself; the rest are typical of the Asclepiadaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellow-greenrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Follicle
Characters marked “recorded” are for Tylophora capparidifolia itself; the rest are typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Tylophora capparidifolia
Tylophora capparidifolia is a climbing shrub in the Asclepiadaceae family. It is native to India. It grows in grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from May to January.
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Tylophora capparidifolia belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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