Rauvolfia serpentina (5600059717)

Description:

Summary[edit] Description: Apocynaceae (dogbane, or oleander family) » Rauvolfia serpentina raau-FO-feeah -- named for Leonhard Rauwolf, German physician, botanist and traveller ser-pen-TEE-nuh -- from Latin serpentine, referring to a snake commonly known as: Indian snakeroot, java devil pepper, ichneumon-plant, insanity herb, rauvolfia root, rauwolfia, serpentine wood, snakeroot, snakewood • Assamese: arachoritita • Bengali: চন্দ্র chandra • Gujarati: સર્પગંધા sarpagandha • Hindi: chandrabhaga, छोटा चांद chota-chand, नाकुली nakuli, सर्पगंधा sarpagandha • Kannada: ಸರ್ಪಗನ್ಧ sarpangandha, ಸರ್ಪಗನ್ಧೀ sarpagandhi, ಶಿವನಾಭಿಬಳ್ಳಿ shivanabhiballi, sutranavi, ಪತಾಳಗನ್ಧೀ patalagandhi • Malayalam: അമല്പൊരി amalpori, chuvannavilpori, സര്പ്പഗന്ധി sarppagandhi, suvapavalporiyam • Marathi: harkaya, harki, नाकुली nakuli • Oriya: patalagarar, sanochado • Sanskrit: चन्द्रिका chandrika, नाकुली nakuli, पातालगरुड patalgaruda, सर्पगंधा sarpagandha • Tamil: chevanamalpodi • Telugu: patalaguni, patalagaruda, sarpagandha • Urdu: چاند چهوٿا chota chand, ناکلي nakuli Native of: s China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia References: Flowers of India • NPGS / GRIN • Zipcode Zoo • M.M.P.N.D.. Date: 3 April 2011, 07:52. Source: Rauvolfia serpentina. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location12° 58′ 02.28″ N, 74° 52′ 22.98″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 12.967300; 74.873049.