Bridelia stipularis
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Bridelia stipularis (L.) Blume
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Bridelia stipularis is a perennial evergreen climber grows over hedges and bushes and sometimes on bigger trees.[2] It is native to Southeast Asia, southern China, and the Indian Subcontinent.[1][3] Used as medicines in Malaysia and the Philippines.[medical citation needed] Bridelia stipularis, as other Bridelia species, used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Endoclita malabaricus.
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- http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?423337
- "Bridelia stipularis: a new source for anthocyanin production in vitro". Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 33: 2051–2056. doi:10.1007/s11738-011-0735-7.
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