Thanks for sharing. In forest region natives drink alcoholic drinks in large amount but never get diseases due to excess like urban natives. Why? Chirita hamosa like herbs can answer this.
regards Pankaj Oudhia On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 6:41 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear members sharing the images of one of the common medicinal liana from > Ranpur, Nayagarh. > > > > Name of the species: Chirita hamosa > > Family: Gesneriaceae > > Place of Collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Odisha > > Habit: Herb > > Habitat: Wild, Odisha semi-evergreen to moist deciduous forests, Shaded > rocks in forests, cliffs, or stream side valleys. > > Description: Annuals, leaves 1-6, lowermost solitary, leaves toward apex > opposite; leaf blade narrowly to broadly ovate, Cymes scorpioid, 1-5 > flowered. > > > * > * > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 >
