Scopellaria marginata

(Blume) W.J. de Wilde & Duyfjes

Cucurbitaceae
Scopellaria marginata
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Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A herb that lies along the ground. It grows each year from seed. The stems and branches are angular. The leaves are oval to heart shaped and 6-10 cm long by 4-10 cm wide. Usually they have 3 lobes. The fruit are oval and 1.5-1.8 vm long by 5-12 mm wide.

Names & Synonyms

Kundur tikus

Bryonia marginata (Blume) de Wilde & DuyfjesMelothria marginata (Blume) Cogn.Scopella marginata (Blume) W. J. de Wilde & DuyfjesZehneria marginata (Blume) Keraudren
References (1)
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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