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Asystasia gangetica ssp. micrantha
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Family:
ACANTHACEAE
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Citation: Asystasia gangetica ssp. micrantha (Nees) Ensermu, Proc. XIII Plenary Meet. AETFAT, Zomba, Malawi 1: 343.1994.
Asystasia capensis Nees, Linnaea 15: 356 1841.
Asystasia intrusa (Forssk.) Blume, Bijdr. 796 1826.
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Description:
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Habit:
Herb
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Flowering & Fruiting:
September-April
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District(s):
All Districts
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Medicinal:
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Habitat:
Grown as garden plant
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Distribution:
Native of the African tropics and subtropics, India and Sri Lanka
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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):
Violet
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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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IUCN status:
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Altitude:
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Localities:
Pallode, Karunagapally, on way to Nilamel
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