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Schefflera Vine
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Schefflera Vine
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Common name: Schefflera Vine • Assamese: ধোবাই লতা Dhobai Lata, যখিনী লতা Jokhini Lata • Bengali: বন শিমুল Ban Simul • Garo: Dorengmi, Jeng-Jil • Hindi: डाइन Dain, कठ सेमल Kath Semal • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿ ಭೂತಾಳೆ Bili Bhutale • Khasi: Deing-Soh-Luait, Dieng-Meising-Hat, Jarmi-Mong-Boi, Mei-Soh-Syrkan • Konkani: रवणीत Ravnith • Malayalam: അഞ്ചിലമരം Anchilamaram • Manipuri: ꯎꯇꯥꯡ Utang • Marathi: रवणीतो Rawanito, उंजाळा Unjala • Mizo: Kel-Buh • Mundari: Ned Nanri, Panikawar, Superari • Nepali: डाङ्ग डिङ्गे Daang Dinge, कुर्सिमाल Kursimaal, कुस्मेरो Kusmero • Nyishi: Paleh • Odia: ଜରି Jari, ସପୁର୍ଣ୍ଣିଆ Sapurnnia • Santali: ᱥᱩᱱᱩᱢ ᱡᱚᱲ Sunum Jur • Tamil: மொடக்கமா Motakkama • Telugu: చిప్పరి Chippari, గాలన Gaalana Source: Names of Plants in India
Botanical name: Heptapleurum venulosum    Family: Araliaceae (Ivy family)
Synonyms: Paratropia venulosa, Schefflera venulosa, Hedera venulosa
Schefflera Vine is a large hairless climbing shrub. Leaves are digitately compound. Leaf stalk is 7-20 cm long. Leaflets are 6 (number may vary), elliptic to ovate, entire, long-pointed, 4.5-19 cm long. Leaflet stalk is 1.5-6 cm long. Sepal margin is entire. Petals are 5. Styles are united at the base. is found in the Himalayas, from Punjab to Assam, India, N. Burma, Indo-China, W. & S. China, Malaya, at altitudes of 300-1800 m. Flowering: February-March.
Identification credit: Nongthombam Ullysess Photographed at Naukuchiatal, Uttarakhand & Maharashtra.
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