Mussaenda macrophylla Wall.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Mussaenda

Characteristics

A shrub.
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Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
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It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

The shoots are cut into small pieces and cooked with meat. The young leaves are eaten raw in salads.
Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible leaves shoots
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Images

Mussaenda macrophylla unspecified picture

Distribution

Mussaenda macrophylla world distribution map, present in Andorra, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:756720-1
WFO ID wfo-0000246659
COL ID 44QPV
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Synonyms

Mussaenda macrophylla

Lower taxons

Mussaenda macrophylla var. macrophylla Mussaenda macrophylla var. grandisepala