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Heterostemma vasudevanii
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Family:
ASCLEPIADACEAE
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Citation: Heterostemma vasudevanii Swarup. & Mangaly, J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 101: 257. 1989.
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Description:
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Habit:
Climber
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Flowering & Fruiting:
August-December
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District(s):
Idukki
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Evergreen forests
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Distribution:
Southern Western Ghats (Kerala)
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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):
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Weed:
No
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Monocot/Dicot:
Dicotyledonous Plants
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Exotic:
No
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Garden:
No
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
Kerala
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IUCN status:
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Altitude:
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Localities:
Sabarimala **
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