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Anodendron parviflorum (Roxb.) I.M.Turner
Scientific Synonyms:

Previous name used in the website: Anodendron paniculatum
Family name: APOCYNACEAE
English name: Andamanese Bowstring Plant
Twin Net
Sinhala name: Aswel (අස්වැල්)
Gerandidul wel (ගැරඬිදූල් වැල්)
Dul (දූල්)
Gerandi dul (ගැරඬිදූල්)
Tamil name: Sarakkodi
Sanskrit name: Available soon
Conservation status: VU - Vulnerable - NRL - 2020
Description: A huge twiner, often more than 20 m tall. Petiole 0.7 - 2 cm long. Leaf blade 8 - 17 cm long and 3.5 - 8 cm wide, widest in or below the middle, abruptly contracted in to the petiole and sometimes almost rounded or truncate at the base, shortly and suddenly acuminate but obtuse at the apex. Pedicels one to three times as long as the calyx with a few pedicels somewhat longer. Merocarps 10 -14 cm long, 2 - 3 cm wide. Seeds 2 - 3 cm long, the beak not exceeding 1 cm.
Native Distribution Status: Native
Edible parts: Available soon
Treatment for: Available soon
Parts used in Treatment: Available soon
Related Medical Properties: Available soon
Further Information: Kew Garden’s Medicinal Plant Names Services




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