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SCFBio, IIT Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi
Medicinal Plant TaxID: 52823

Asclepias curassavica

Family: Apocynaceae • Common: Asclepias Yellow Flowered; Bastard ipecac; Blood Flower; Blood Flower Yellow; Blood flower; Bloodflower; Curassavian swallow-wort; Garden Silk-Weed; Indian Root; Scarlet Milkweed; Silkweed
313 Compounds Bahamas; Belize; Bolivia; Brazil; Cayman Islands; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; French Guiana; Gal√°pagos; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Leeward Islands; Mexico; Netherlands Antilles; Nicaragua; Panam

Overview

Species Asclepias curassavica
Habit Herb
Habitat Cultivated and wild
Distribution (India)
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