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Justicia adhatoda
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Botanical Name: Justicia adhatoda.
Synonyms: Adhatoda vasica, Adhatoda zeylanica.
Family: Acanthaceae.
Common name: Malabar Nut, white vasa, yellow vasa.
Kannada Name: ಆಡುಸೋಗೆ (Aadusoge), ಕರ್ಚಿ (Karchi), ಅಡಸಾಲು (Adasalu).
Nectar plant for the following species:
1) Caltoris canaraica (Moore, [1884]) – Karwar Swift
2) Junonia iphita (Cramer, [1779]) – Chocolate Pansy
3) Parnara spp. – Parnara Swift spp.
Synonyms: Adhatoda vasica, Adhatoda zeylanica.
Family: Acanthaceae.
Common name: Malabar Nut, white vasa, yellow vasa.
Kannada Name: ಆಡುಸೋಗೆ (Aadusoge), ಕರ್ಚಿ (Karchi), ಅಡಸಾಲು (Adasalu).
Nectar plant for the following species:
1) Caltoris canaraica (Moore, [1884]) – Karwar Swift
2) Junonia iphita (Cramer, [1779]) – Chocolate Pansy
3) Parnara spp. – Parnara Swift spp.
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