Cryptostegia madagascariensis Bojer ex Decne.

 
  • Family : ASCLEPIADACEAE
    (Milkweed Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AAK FAMILY (आक फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Apocynaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cryptostegia madagascariensis Bojer ex Decne.
  • Habit : Climbing shrub
  • Habitat : Cultivated
  • Flower, Fruit : June-March
  • Collector(s) Name : N. A. Irani
  • Collection Date : 19-09-1954
  • Collection Nos : NI. 181
  • Collection Locality : Shivajinagar, Pune district (MH)
  • Distribution :
    • Maharashtra : Pune district
    • Tamil Nadu : Cultivated in gardens
  • Native : Madagascar
  • Literature :
    • N.P. Singh, P. Lakshminarasimhan, S. Karthikeyan & P. V. Prasanna (2001). Flora of Maharashtra state, Dicotyledones. Vol. 2.pp.388. Botanical survey of India, Govt. India.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cryptostegia madagascariensis. Downloaded on 8 December 2024.

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