Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz is a plant in the Lythraceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz
Woodfordia fruticosa is a Lythraceae plant species called dhavdi by Gujarati people, distributed across parts of Africa, Asia, and nearby islands.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz is a plant species belonging to the family Lythraceae. The Gujarati people refer to this plant as dhavdi. Its known distribution includes Tanzania, Madagascar, Comores, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Myanmar, Bhutan, Indonesia, China (specifically the provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, and Yunnan), India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan, and Vietnam.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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