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SCFBio, IIT Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi
Medicinal Plant TaxID: 16752

Houttuynia cordata

Family: Saururaceae • Common: Chameleon Plant; Heartleaf; Lizard tail; fishwort
779 Compounds Bangladesh; Bhutan; Cambodia; China; Hainan; India; Japan; Korea; Myanmar; Nepal; Ogasawara-shoto; Taiwan; Thailand; Tibet; Vietnam

Overview

Species Houttuynia cordata
Habit Herb
Habitat Ravines; ditch banks; on roadsides in Cool broad-leaved forest; 1000 - 2400 m. altitude; on roadsides in Cool broad-leaved forest; 1000-2400 m. altitude; slopes; streamsides; thicket and field margins; trailsides; wet meadows
Distribution (India)
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