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Cynanchum tunicatum

Botanic Family

Apocynaceae

Author

(Retzius) Alston

Common Names

• Coated Swallow-wort
• Few-flowered Cynanchum
• Chagul-pati (Bengali)
• Panchali (Marathi)
• Kang-koombala (Sinhalese

Geographical Habitats

• S. India
• Sri Lanka

Natural Habitats

• Forests
• hedgerows

Flowering Times

• Oct

Fruiting Times

Herbaceous nearly glabrous twining shrub with axillary umbels of creamy-pink flowers to 8mm long, fruit a follicle 50mm long

Further References

• Dinesh Valke flowers of india
• Botanicus
• JDH
• WFO
• de Candolle
• G. Don
• Kew