Salacia reticulata

Salacia reticulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Salacia
Species: S. reticulata
Binomial name
Salacia reticulata
Wight

Salacia reticulata is an indigenous plant of the genus Salacia grown in dry zone forests in Sri Lanka. In ayurvedic medicine it is known as kothala himbutu.


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