Plant Category | : | Herbs |
Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | |
Synonym | : | Alectra avensis (Benth.) Merr.;
Alectra dentata (Benth.) Kuntze;
Alectra indica Benth.;
Glossostylis avensis Benth.;
Glossostylis cordata Hochst. ex Benth.;
Melasma avense (Benth.) Hand.-Mazz.;
Melasma indicum (Benth.) Wettst.;
Melasma thomsonii (Hook. fil.) Wettst. ex Engl. & Prantl.;
Micrargeria formosana (Hayata) Hayata;
Sopubia formosana Hayata; |
Plant Common Name | : | |
Plant Family | : | Orobanchaceae |
Description | : | |
Plant Location in Melghat | : | |
Medicinal Use / Activity | : | The leaf sap is taken to hasten childbirth. |
Plant's Phytochemicals | : | COMPOUNDS: ACTIVE COMPOUNDS (0): |
Plant's Current Status | : | Rare |
Plant's Cross Database Reference | : | 259142 |
Reference | : | Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar and Pankaj A. Dhole; "Checklist of Flora of Melghat"; Chief Conservator of Forest & Field Director, Melghat Tiger Project, Camp, Amravati (2018 - 2019); Book |
Reference | : | ~ Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar and Pankaj A. Dhole; "Checklist of Flora of Melghat"; Chief Conservator of Forest & Field Director, Melghat Tiger Project, Camp, Amravati
(2018 - 2019); Book PMID : |
Kingdom | : Plantae - Plants |
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Phylum | : Tracheophyta |
Subkingdom | : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants |
Superdivision | : Spermatophyta - Seed plants |
Division | : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class | : Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
Subclass | : |
Order | : Lamiales |
Family | : Orobanchaceae |
Genus | : Alectra |
Species | : Alectra thomsonii Hook.f. |