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Medicinal Plant TaxID: 141292

Asystasia gangetica

Family: Acanthaceae • Common: Chinese Violet; Creeping Foxglove; Ganges Primrose
56 Compounds Andaman Islands; Australia; Bangladesh; Cambodia; India; Lesser Sunda Islands; Myanmar; New Guinea; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Vietnam

Overview

Species Asystasia gangetica
Habit Herb; Shrub
Habitat Degraded forests and plains; Garden plant
Distribution (India)
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