Swallow-Root is an endemic and endangered plant of Andhra Pradesh. It grows in between the rocks and places where there is thick. Twining shrubs; branchlets jointed. Leaves to 6 x cm, obovate-elliptic or orbicular, apex obtuse, base cuneate, membranous; petiole to cm. Cymes. Decalepis hamiltonii Wight. & Arn. (Family —Asclepiadaceae) is an endemic and endangered plant of. Andhra Pradesh. A herbal health drink from its roots is.

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The portal will be unavailable all day on Sunday 23rd Dec for maintenance. Send a request for permission. The current map showing distribution of species is only indicative. A follicle, cylindrical oblong, in pairs, woody when dry.
The popularity of Decalepis in the international market has recently made its price soar and sends worrying signals about it getting being endangered due to over-exploitation. Can include ecosystem services. Central vein of the leaf red. It includes hamiltonij material or suggestions from the author or others. Nomenclature and Classification Nomenclature and Classification.
Field Tips Plant produces sticky, milky latex.

The plant is often confused with Hemidesmus indicusIndian sarsaparilla [3] The root contains antioxidants and extraction methods for it have been patented. In other projects Wikimedia Commons Wikispecies.
Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. The active ingredient in the root was synthesized and encapsulated with beta-cyclodextrins. A general description, with any kind hxmiltonii information about the taxon. Retrieved 30 September Or, Login with your user account:.

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Comprising its size, shape, texture and orientation. Observation specific search options Observed during. User specific search options User. Twining shrubs; branchlets jointed.
Common in dry hill tracts of Eastern and Western Ghats. User Group specific search options Title. The roots were also subjected to supercritical carbon-dioxide based extraction at the Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore, India. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Decalepis hamiltonii is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. Hamiltlnii from the mi The English name of swallowroot is sometimes used for the plant and studies have shown that it has insecticidal activity and a potential use in control of stored grain pests.
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Periplocaceaea commer Its hamiltonji goal is summarize the most relevant or attractive characteristics of this taxon to the general public. Describes biorhythms – those states or conditions characterised by regular repetition in time, whether on the scale of seconds, hours, days, or seasons. Encyclopedia of Life EOL.
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