Sarcostigma kleinii
| Sarcostigma kleinii | |
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| Sarcostigma kleinii fruits | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Icacinales |
| Family: | Icacinaceae |
| Genus: | Sarcostigma |
| Species: | S. kleinii |
| Binomial name | |
| Sarcostigma kleinii Wight & Arn. | |
Sarcostigma kleinii is a large liana seen extensively in the Western Ghats. An oil is extracted from the seeds. This plant is used widely in Ayurveda.[1]
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