Milk-Weed Climber
Wattakaka volubilis
Also known as Green Wax Flower, Sneezing Silk Cotton, Sneeze Wort
- Habit
- Liana
- Found in India
- West Bengal
- Flowering
- March-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Wattakaka volubilis
- Genus
- Wattakaka
- Family
- Asclepiadaceae
- Habit
- Liana
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Distribution
- Sub-Tropical Asia
- Found in India
- West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Asclepiadaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Milk-Weed Climber
Milk-Weed Climber (Wattakaka volubilis) is a liana belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is typically found in moist deciduous forests and scrub jungles. It occurs across Sub-Tropical Asia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-November.
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Milk-Weed Climber belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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