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Odontadenia macrantha
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Family:
APOCYNACEAE
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Citation: Odontadenia macrantha (Roem. & Schult.) Markgr., Meded. Afd. Handelsmus. Kolon. Inst. 30: 461. 1937.
Echites macranthus Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 4: 795. 1819.
Odontadenia speciosa Benth. in Hook.'s J. Bot. London 3: 242. 1841; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 295. 1994.
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English name(s):
Odontadenia
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Description:
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Habit:
Climber
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Flowering & Fruiting:
October-January
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District(s):
Thiruvananthapuram
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Grown as garden plant
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Distribution:
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):
Orange, White, Yellow
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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:
Yes
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Edible:
No
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Vegetable:
No
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Endemic to:
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