Tylophora indica (Burm.f) Merr.
Description:
Family: AscepiadaceaeLocal name(Telugu) Kakkupala/Mekameyyani aakuDistribution:Common over bushes and hedges in tropical India.Much branched climbing shrubs with fleshy roots, Leaves ovate elliptic, base cordate, pubescent, flowers 1 to 1.2cm across, yellow with purple inside, in lateral compound umbels. Leaf is used for the treatment of Asthma.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Eudicots
- Superasterids
- Asterids
- Gentianales
- Apocynaceae (dogbane family)
- Tylophora
- Tylophora indica
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