Myriopteron paniculatum Griff.

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (Milkweed Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Apocynaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Streptocaulon extensum Wight; Jenkinsia cristata Wall. ex Voigt; Myriopteron horsfieldii (Miq.) Hook.f.; Myriopteron paniculatum Griff.; Streptocaulon extensum var. paniculatum (Griff.) Kurz; Streptocaulon horsfieldii Miq.; Vicarya cristata Wall. ex Voigt
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Myriopteron extensum (Wight) K.Schum.
  • Habit : Climber
  • Key identification features : Climbing shrubs; branches slender, smooth; Leaves ovate, ovate-orbicular or elliptic, abruptly acuminate, base rotundate or cordate, pubescent beneath; Inflorescence paniculate cyme; Flowers dull white; Follicles straight with longitudinal membranous wings.
  • Flower, Fruit : June- December
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, China, India, Jawa, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, China, India, Jawa, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 172
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Myriopteron paniculatum. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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