Taxon

Artabotrys hexapetalus

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Common name: Climbing ylang-ylang, Tail grape, Manoranjini
Family: Annonaceae (Custard-apple)
Distribution: India
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
Comments: Initially the plant is a shrub, but at a height of about 2m it becomes a climber. The yellow flowers are renowned for their pleasant, exotic and fruity fragrance which lasts for several days. When soaked in water the flowers can scent an entire room. In China it is also used as a tea. The fruits are used as medicine against scrofula.
Links: Artabotrys hexapetalus • Wikipedia

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