Gomphocarpus purpurascens
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Gomphocarpus |
| Species: | G. purpurascens
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| Binomial name | |
| Gomphocarpus purpurascens | |
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Gomphocarpus purpurascens, is a species of plant endemic to Ethiopia, where it is used medicinally to treat fever.[2]
References[]
- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species".
- ^ Schmelzer, G.H.G.F.A. (2013). Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 11(2): Medicinal plants 2. Wageningen: PROTA. ISBN 9789290815204., page 124
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- Gomphocarpus
- Flora of Ethiopia
- Plants described in 1840
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