General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: Scrambling, climbing
Fruit: Showy
Other: Small, globose green, maturing to red
Fruiting Time: Late winter or early spring
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Winter
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Miscellaneous: Dioecious

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Botanical names
  • Accepted: Solena amplexicaulis
  • Synonym: Solena umbellata
  • Synonym: Solena heterophylla

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Location: India 30° 37′ 40.93″ N, 79° 33′ 51.57″ E
Date: 2012-08-01
By Dinesh Valke from Thane, India (Solena heterophylla Lour. subs
Location: Near Peravoor, India; 11° 54′ 59.38″ N, 75° 43′ 52.19″ E 
Date: 2013-08-15
By Vinayaraj (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.or

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