Mussaenda macrophylla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Mussaenda |
Species: | M. macrophylla |
Binomial name | |
Mussaenda macrophylla Wall. |
Mussaenda macrophylla, commonly known as sweet root is an evergreen Asian shrub. The bracts of the shrub may have different shades, including red, white or some mixtures. M. macrophylla is native to Asian countries like China, Taiwan, Nepal, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines.
References
- "Mussaenda macrophylla". www.efloras.org. efloras.org. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
- "Mussaenda macrophylla". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Mussaenda macrophylla |
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