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Taxonomical Classification

Kingdom: Plantae - Plants
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Mussaenda
Species: Mussaenda frondosa

Allied species:

Duperrea pavettifolia, Ixora pavettifolia, Mussaenda pavettifolia (West Indian Jasmine)

Mussaenda Dona Evangelina (Mussaenda)

Mussaenda erythrophylla (Ashanti Blood, Red Flag Bush, Tropical Dogwood )

Mussaenda marmelada (Marmelade Mussaenda)

Mussaenda philippica (Mussaenda)

Mussaenda philippica Dona Aurora (Mussaenda)

Mussaenda philippica Queen Sirikit (Mussaenda Queen Sirikit, Peach Mussaenda)

Mussaenda philippica x flava (Calcutta Sunset, Marmelade)

Mussaenda sp. (Mussaenda)

Pseudomussaenda flava, Mussaenda lutea, Mussaenda luteola, Mussaenda glabra, Mussaenda incana (Dwarf Yellow Mussaenda)

VERNACULAR NAMES

Sanskrit: Sreeparna, Rajatari, Sreepatri, Sreemati श्रीवाटी shrivati
English: Dhobi Tree, flag bush, white flag, white lady, white rag plant, wild mussaenda
Hindi: बेदिना bedina
Telugu: nagavalli
Bengali: নাগবল্লী nagaballi
Marathi: भूतकेश bhutakesha, सरवड sarvad
Konkani: सरवडी sarvadi
Tamil: வெள்ளிமடந்தை velli-matantai
Malayalam: വെള്ളില vellila
Kannada: ಬೆಲ್ಲೊಟ್ಟಿ bellotti
Assamese: sona-rupa

Varities:

Mussaenda frondosa var. angustifolia Kuntze
Mussaenda frondosa var. frondosa
Mussaenda frondosa var. latifolia Kuntze

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