Cyclea peltata — a medium houseplant
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Cyclea peltata

Cyclea Peltata

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ON THIS PLANT

Cyclea peltata, also called patha or Indian moon-seed (not to be confused with Tinospora cordifolia or "heart-leaved moonseed", from the same family Menispermaceae), is a climbing shrub found across India and Sri Lanka, in habitats ranging from Moist Deciduous Forests to Tropical Forests and Plains.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Cyclea
Family
Menispermaceae
PLATES
Cyclea peltata leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Cyclea peltata leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Cyclea peltata fruit
PLATE 03 · fruit