Woodfordia fruticosa
| Woodfordia fruticosa | |
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| Woodfordia fruticosa, Illustration. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Lythraceae |
| Genus: | Woodfordia |
| Species: | W. fruticosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz | |
| Synonyms | |
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Woodfordia floribunda | |
Woodfordia fruticosa is a species of plant in the Lythraceae family. It is endemic to India.Flower peckers drink nectar from its flowers. In Malayalam it iscalled "Thathirippoovu"(താതിരിപ്പൂവ്).
Woodfordia fruticosa
References
- CAMP Workshops on Medicinal Plants, India 1998. Woodfordia fruticosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 August 2007.
Flower of Woodfordia fruticosa
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