Rhynchosia beddomei

Rhynchosia beddomei · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Rhynchosia beddomei, scientifically known as Rhynchosia beddomei, is a rare medicinal plant endemic to the Western Ghats. Highly valued in traditional systems, this unique species offers significant therapeutic potential. Researchers are increasingly exploring its bioactive compounds, aiming to unlock its medicinal properties for future pharmacological advancements and healthcare.

Family
Not available
Native range
Asia-Tropical
Parts used
Leaf
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Rhynchosia beddomei

Distribution

This plant is uniquely distributed within a very specific ecological range. Its presence is strictly limited to the Indian Subcontinent. Specifically, the species is found only within the borders of India. This narrow geographical footprint suggests that it may be an endemic species to the region. Consequently, its conservation is closely tied to the environmental stability of its native Indian habitats.

Region Area
Indian Subcontinent India

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Rhynchosia beddomei has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include leaf.

Plant parts reported in Rhynchosia beddomei
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Leaf 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Leaf

  1. Fitoterapia