✿Asclepiadaceae · Tylophora
Tylophora tenuissima
Climberoutdoor
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering
- May-September
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Tylophora tenuissima
- Genus
- Tylophora
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Tidal forests
- Distribution
- Indo-Malesis
- Found in India
- Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-September
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Narrow lance/sword-shapedrecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Tylophora tenuissima 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 tenuissima itself; the rest are typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Tylophora tenuissima
A member of the Asclepiadaceae family, Tylophora tenuissima is a climber. In India it has been recorded in Madhya Pradesh. It grows in tidal forests. Flowering and fruiting run from May to September.
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Tylophora tenuissima belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
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