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Uvaria narum

Uvaria narum
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)
Grows as
Climber
Native range
W. & SW. India, SW. Sri Lanka
Climate
wet tropical

About

Uvaria narum is a large woody climber belonging to the family Annonaceae which occurs in the hilly regions of western peninsular India and Sri Lanka. It was described by Nathaniel Wallich in his catalogue at serial 6473 in 1829. Essential oils can be extracted from the leaves of the plant.

Other Uvaria plants

Finger Root · Calabao · Uvaria dac · Uvaria dulcis · Uvaria grandiflora · Zig-zag Vine · Uvaria macclurei · Large Leaved Uvaria · Uvaria micrantha · Torres Strait Scrambler · Uvaria sankowskyi · Uvaria scabridula

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Uvaria narum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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