Asclepiadaceae

The liane Dregea schimperi (Asclepiadaceae), common in the drier type of montane forest of this ecoregion is widespread in the mountains of East Africa.

Cameroonian Highlands forests 2009

In the scrub layer, there is a diversity of liana species of the Asclepiadaceae family and shrubs of the Leguminosae and Rubiaceae families.

Madagascar dry deciduous forests 2009

The scrub layer includes Leguminosae and many lianas from the Asclepiadaceae.

Madagascar spiny thickets 2008

Mondia whytei Skeels (Asclepiadaceae, Milkweed family) are ground to a powder, and taken orally in porridge, beer, soup or tea, as an aphrodisiac, and also to treat anorexia, schistosomiasis, constipation, and gonorrhoea (Gelfand et al. 1985).

Chapter 7 1991

(Hum) by the modern Parsis of Yezd and Kerman are said to be members of the family Asclepiadaceae (perhaps of the genus Sarcostemma) with fleshy stalks and milky juice, and the Soma tested by Dr Haug at Poona was probably made from another species of the same or an allied genus.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

Hoodia is a genus in the plant family Apocynaceae, in the part of the family previously treated as a separate family Asclepiadaceae.

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Hoodia is a genus in the plant family Apocynaceae, in the part of the family previously treated as a separate family Asclepiadaceae.

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Caralluma is from the Asclepiadaceae family of succulents.

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Hoodia is a genus in the plant family Apocynaceae, in the part of the family previously treated as a separate family Asclepiadaceae.

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Hoodia is a genus in the plant family Apocynaceae, in the part of the family previously treated as a separate family Asclepiadaceae.

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