Pothos roxburghii Schott

 
  • Family : ARACEAE
    (Arum Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : OAL FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Acoraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Pothos junghuhnianus Schott; Pothos longipedunculatus Engl.; Pothos macrophyllus de Vriese; Pothos roxburghii var. stenophyllus de Vriese; Pothos scandens var. javanicus de Vriese; Pothos vrieseanus Schott
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pothos junghuhnii de Vriese
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Root - climbers; Leaves obovate or lanceolate; Peduncles 4 - 6 mm long; Sapdix large, erect, inclined or deflexed.
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim Himalaya
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : India, Bangladesh, Borneo, Bhutan, Jawa, Myanmar, Sumatera
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, Borneo, Bhutan, Jawa, Myanmar, Sumatera
  • Literature :
    • Hajra, P. K., & Verma, D. M. (1996). Flora of Sikkim Vol. 1 (Monocotyledons). Botanical Survey of India. Pg.: 192
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Materials for Flora of Arunachal Pradesh. Volume 3, Botanical Survey of India, 2009. Pg.: 237
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pothos roxburghii. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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