Lindenbergia urticaefolia

Lindenbergia urticaefolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Lindenbergia
Species: L. urticaefolia
Binomial name
Lindenbergia urticaefolia
Lehm.

Lindenbergia urticaefolia is a common plant throughout India.[1]

It has a faint aromatic odour and a slightly bitter taste, and has been used to treat skin problems and bronchitis.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Dymock, William; Hooper, David; Warden, C. J. H. (1893). Pharmacographia indica 3.


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