Panacea Twiner
Tylophora indica
Also known as Emetic Swallow-wort, Emetic swallow-wort, Indian ipecacuanha
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About Panacea Twiner
Panacea Twiner (Tylophora indica) is a climber belonging to the Asclepiadaceae family (Milkweed Family). It is typically found in scrub and deciduous forests. It occurs across India, Seychelles, Sri Lanka to Southeast Asia, Malaysia, Bangladesh. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-December.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Tylophora indica
- Genus
- Tylophora
- Family
- ASCLEPIADACEAE
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Scrub and deciduous forests
- Distribution
- India, Seychelles, Sri Lanka to Southeast Asia, Malaysia, Bangladesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Bengali
- অন্তমূল
Botanical family
Asclepiadaceae
Milkweed Family
Panacea Twiner belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family.
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