Mitragyna parvifolia
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Mitragyna parvifolia | |
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Young tree at Hodal in Faridabad District of Haryana, India. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Mitragyna |
Species: | M. parvifolia |
Binomial name | |
Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.) Korth[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Nauclea parvifolia Roxb. | |
Mitragyna parvifolia is a tree species found in Asia.[2][3]
The caterpillars of the Commander (Limenitis procris), a brush-footed butterfly, utilize this species as a foodplant.[4]
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References
- ↑ "Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.) Korth". The Plant List. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Taxon: Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.) Korth.". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ Sharad Singh Negi, Shgarad Singh (2000). Himalayan Forests and Forestry. Indus Publishing. p. 139. ISBN 978-81-7387-112-2. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ↑ Kunte, Krushnamegh; Gadgil, Madhav (2000). India, a Lifescape: Butterflies of Peninsular India. Universities Press. p. 224. ISBN 978-81-7371-354-5. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
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