Aristolochia indica

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endangered perennial medicinal 2024 1977

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Home Plants angiosperms piperales aristolochiaceae aristolochia Aristolochia indica

1753

indian birthwort

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Aristolochia indica (native language: Garudakkodi / Eswaramooli) is a creeper plant found in Southern India and also Sri Lanka. It Is known as 'sapsada' in Sri Lanka and is critical to the survival of the southern birdwing and common birdwing, as well as crimson and common rose butterflies. It reaches a height of several metres on trees and cover the branches with thick foliage. It is commonly found in forest floor, rocky hillslopes. It flowers once a year to produce seeds. It can also be propagated by roots. The plant has a number of historical medicinal uses....read more on Wikipedia.

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