- Family : ARACEAE
(Arum Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : OAL FAMILY
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Araceae
- Basionym : Pothos decursivus Roxb.
- Synonym(s) : Monstera decursiva (Roxb.) Schott; Scindapsus decursivus (Roxb.) Schott; Monstera multijuga K.Koch ex Ender; Rhaphidophora affinis Schott; Rhaphidophora eximia Schott; Rhaphidophora grandis Schott; Rhaphidophora insignis Schott
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Rhaphidophora decursiva (Roxb.) Schott
- Vernacular name :
- Habit : Climbing shrub
- Habitat : Robust, semi woody, lofty climbers, sometimes epiphytic; Leaves ovate-oblong in outline, pinnately divided almost to the midrib; Spathes oblong, beaked, orange-yellow; Spadix white.
- Flower, Fruit : June-November
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district, Vishakapatnam district, Vizianagaram district, Srikakulam district
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district, Keonjhar district
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hainan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 238
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Rhaphidophora decursiva. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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