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Camonea umbellata (L.) A.R.Simões & Staples
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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Merremia umbellata |
| Family name: |
CONVOLVULACEAE
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| English name: |
Hogvine
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| Sinhala name: |
Kiri madhu (කිිරිමදු)
Maha madu (මහමදු)
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| Tamil name: |
Kolavar Valli
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| Sanskrit name: |
Available soon
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| Conservation status: |
NE - Not Evaluated - Due to exotic origin
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| Description: |
Vines. Leaves entire, narrowly triangular to broadly ovate, mostly long-acuminate, 4 - 12 cm long or rarely large, basally truncate, cordate to hastate, densely pubescent on some plantsbut more often glabeous or at least glabrescent. Inflorescence umbelliform-cymose, rarely 1-flowered. Fruits capsular, ovoid or conical, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Seeds dark brown, densely pubescent with short, erect trichomes.
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Available soon
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| Treatment for: |
Epilepsy
Convulsions
Paralysis
Skin Diseases
Arthritis
Rheumatism
Ear Diseases
Kidney Diseases
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Leaves
Whole Plant
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Laxatives
Diuretics
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