Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F.Austin & Staples Family : Convolvulaceae Common name : Prasarini

🌿 Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F.Austin & Staples

Family : Convolvulaceae

Common name : Prasarini

Habit : Creeper

Habitat : Common in open places and gassy fields. 

Fl. & Fr. : Jul - Apr

🍁 The plant is considered bitter, astringent, tonic and it’s used in the treatment of rheumatism, piles, 

swellings and urinary disorders.

Sweta Mishra

Biodiversity and Conservation Lab.

Ambika Prasad Research Foundation

Cuttack, Odisha India

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