Asclepiadaceae · Tylophora

Tylophora tenuissima

Climberoutdoor
Habit
Climber
Found in India
Madhya Pradesh
Flowering
May-September

Plant Details

Scientific name
Tylophora tenuissima
Genus
Tylophora
Habit
Climber
Habitat
Tidal forests
Habitat type
Coastal, Forest
Distribution
Indo-Malesis
Found in India
Madhya Pradesh
Flowering & fruiting
May-September
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme

Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Tylophora tenuissima

Tylophora tenuissima is a climber belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is typically found in tidal forests. It occurs across Indo-Malesis. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-September.

Illustration representing the Asclepiadaceae family
Botanical family

Asclepiadaceae

Milkweed Family

Tylophora tenuissima belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.

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