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Ayapana triplinervius
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Family:
ASTERACEAE/COMPOSITAE
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Citation: Ayapana triplinervius (Vahl) R.M. King & H. Rob., Phytologia 20: 212. 1970; S.M. Almeida, J. Econ. Tax. Bot. addl. ser. 8(1): 236. 1990.
Eupatorium triplinerve Vahl, Symb. Bot. 3: 97. 1794.
Eupatorium ayapana Vent., Jard. Malmaison t. 3. 1803; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 244. 1881.
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Malayalam Name(s):
Ayyapana, Vishapacha, Ayyabana
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Tamil name(s):
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English name(s):
Ayapana tea, Ayyappana
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Description:
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Habit:
Herb
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Flowering & Fruiting:
January-March
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District(s):
Thrissur, Malappuram, Wayanad
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Medicinal:
Yes
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Habitat:
Grown as medicinal plant
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Distribution:
Native of tropical America
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Aquatic:
No
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Epiphyte(s):
No
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Saprophyte:
No
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Stem parasite:
No
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Root parasite:
No
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Flower colour(s):
Pink
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Dicotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
Yes
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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