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Derris
1790derrises
Summary
Derris is genus of leguminous plants. It contains 65 species, which range from eastern Africa to the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, northern Australia, and the southwest Pacific islands. The roots of D. elliptica contain rotenone, a strong insecticide and fish poison. Despite the secondary compounds found in Derris, they serve as food plants for many Lepidopteran larvae including Batrachedra spp....read more on Wikipedia.
72 Derris species found, including:
Derris alborubra1Derris amoena1Derris benthamii2Derris brevipes2Derris breviramosaDerris canarensisDerris cavalerieiDerris cuneifoliaDerris elegans3Derris ellipticatubaroot1Derris ferrugineaderrisDerris fordiiDerris hanceiDerris heyneanaDerris laxifloraDerris marginataDerris oligospermaDerris robustaDerris rubrocalyx2Derris trifoliatathreeleaf derris
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