Raidhani / Toothed-Leaf Red Creeper
Ventilago denticulata
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Rajasthan & more
- Flowering
- September-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ventilago denticulata
- Genus
- Ventilago
- Family
- Rhamnaceae
- Habit
- Liana
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- Tropical Asia
- Distribution
- India, China, Myanmar, Malesia
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Rhamnaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Rhamnaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- राईधानी Raidhani, लाल बेली Lal-beli
- Nepali
- सनरजोम Sanarjom
- Tamil
- ஸுருல் Surul, Vembadam
- Kannada
- Boppili chekke, Gapsandi balli, Gopsandi
- Marathi
- खांड वेळ Khaand vaela, Sakala vaela, Sakalyel
About Raidhani
Toothed-Leaf Red Creeper (Ventilago denticulata) is a liana belonging to the Rhamnaceae family (Buckthorn Family). It is typically found in dry deciduous forests. Native to Tropical Asia, it is distributed across India, China, Myanmar, Malesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-June.
Rhamnaceae
Buckthorn Family
Raidhani belongs to the Rhamnaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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