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Mussaenda frondosa
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Taxon: Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble (Family: Rubiaceae)
Observed life cycle of Commander butterfly on this also uploaded the life cycle. Plz don't upload the 2nd collage it is just for reff of completed life cycle.
It is also a best nectar plant. Following butterflies seen nearing
Southern Birdwing, Blue Mormon, Red Helen, Indian Wanderer.
M. frondosa & M. glabrata are two distinct species.
Notes:
"Sarwad (M. glabrata) is a climbing shrub endemic to the forests of the Western ghats and also planted in gardens as an ornamental. It bears small orange flowers in clusters with attractive, white, leaf-like bracts. These showy bracts helps to attract long ranging pollinators such as the Birdwing butterfly."
Taxon: Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble (Family: Rubiaceae)
Observed life cycle of Commander butterfly on this also uploaded the life cycle. Plz don't upload the 2nd collage it is just for reff of completed life cycle.
It is also a best nectar plant. Following butterflies seen nearing
Southern Birdwing, Blue Mormon, Red Helen, Indian Wanderer.
M. frondosa & M. glabrata are two distinct species.
Notes:
"Sarwad (M. glabrata) is a climbing shrub endemic to the forests of the Western ghats and also planted in gardens as an ornamental. It bears small orange flowers in clusters with attractive, white, leaf-like bracts. These showy bracts helps to attract long ranging pollinators such as the Birdwing butterfly."