Secamone emetica (Retz.) R. Br. ex Schult., Syst. Veg. 6: 124 1820. (syn: Periploca emetica Retz.);
Scandent subshrubs. Leaves 4-5.5 x 1.5 cm, linear-elliptic, apex acute, base decurrent, margins recurved, pubescent beneath, lateral nerves indistinct, subsessile. Cymes axillary, trichotomously branched; peduncles 0.5 cm; calyx lobes 0.5 mm, ovate, ciliate; corolla lobes twisted either to the left or right, 2 x 1 mm, oblong, ovate or acute at apex; corona staminal, of 5 scales; ovary 0.7 mm. Follicles paired, 7.5 x 0.8 cm, blunt at base and tapering at apex. Flowering and fruiting: May-November Scrub jungles and dry deciduous forests Peninsular India and Sri Lanka (Attributions- Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi ARJUL55 Asclepiadaceae climber for ID : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2). Bangalore July 2014 Secamone? sp Yes it is Secamone emetica (Retz.) R.Br ex Schult Secamone emetica (Retz.) R. Br. ex Schult SN Oct29 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2). Secamone emetica (Retz.) R. Br. ex Schult, common wild climber in the hills of Krishnagiri dt Tamilnadu
03092017BHAR2 : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Found in Yelagiri hills of Eastern ghats. Climber Apocyanaceae? Secamone emetica (Retz.) R. Br. ex Schult. [Apocynaceae]. Appears to be Secamone emetica from Apocyanaceae I have also recorded this during 2016 from Yelagiri Hills. Which place did you recorded in Yelagiri? I just had a walk down hills in roads through the hair pin bends and found it. In the foothill. I made a walk from the plains towards the hill. I went upto 5th bend and came down. |
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