- Family : COMMELINACEAE
(Spiderwort Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : KANA FAMILY (काना फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Commelinaceae
- Synonym(s) : Streptolirion duclouxii H.Lév. & Vaniot; Streptolirion mairei H.Lév.; Streptolirion volubile subsp. subalpinum C.Y.Wu
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Streptolirion volubile Edgew.
- Common name : Climbing Twisted-Lily
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Mountain slopes, subalpine areas; 1500 - 3200 m. altitude
- Comments / notes : Mostly climbing, rarely erect herb
- Key identification features : Stems usually very long and climbing, to 6 m, sometimes erect or suberect, not climbing, 12--50 cm; stems and leaves mostly glabrous, rarely stems villous with brown, multicellular hairs or petioles yellowish hirsute
- Flower, Fruit : July-August
- Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Siang, Subansiri, Tirap
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Bhutan, China, India, Inner Mongolia, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, Primorye, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Bhutan, China, India, Inner Mongolia, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, Primorye, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Literature :
- Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 243
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 219
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Streptolirion volubile. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.
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