Botanical Name - Vincetoxicum indicum (Burm.f.) Mabb.


Group:

1 Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) - I - Dicotyledons

Family:

Apocynaceae

Genus:

Vincetoxicum

Common sinhala name:

Mudu-bin-nuga

Habit:

Creeper

Origin:

Native

National conservation status:

LC- Least Concern

Legal status:

Not protected

Similar species:

All vernacular names:

Bin nuga, Apa sith (Sinhala), Lataksiri (Sanskrit), Nayppalai (Tamil), Emetic swallow wory

Vincetoxicum indicum (Burm.f.) Mabb.

Contributors for Images:

Aruna Yasapalitha (ID-AY), Peshala Pasan Karunarathna (ID-BG)

Tylophora flava Trimen, Tylophora indica


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