Woodfordia fruticosa
Species of flowering plant
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Woodfordia fruticosa is a species of plant in the family Lythraceae. It is known to the Gujarati people as dhavdi.[2]
| Woodfordia fruticosa | |
|---|---|
| Woodfordia fruticosa, illustration | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Lythraceae |
| Genus: | Woodfordia |
| Species: | W. fruticosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz | |
| Synonyms | |
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Acistoma coccineum Zipp. ex Span. | |
Distribution
Woodfordia fruticosa is found in: Tanzania, Madagascar, Comores, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Myanmar, Bhutan, Indonesia, China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan), India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam.[3]