Eranthemum roseum (Vahl) R.Br. is a plant in the Acanthaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Eranthemum roseum (Vahl) R.Br.
Eranthemum roseum is a tuberous-rooted plant native to India's Western Ghats, with a local name referencing its ten tubers.
Eranthemum roseum (Vahl) R.Br. is commonly known as blue eranthemum and rosy eranthemum. In Marathi, it is called dasmuli (दसमुळी) and jangali aboli (जंगली अबोली). It is native to the Western Ghats of India. This plant has tuberous roots, and typically grows ten of these tubers, which is the origin of its local name dasmuli.
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