Osbeckia muralis

Osbeckia muralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Melastomataceae
Genus:	Osbeckia
Species:	O. muralis
Binomial name
	Osbeckia muralis; Naudin

Osbeckia muralis is a species of plant.^[1] It goes by the common names cherkulathi and wall osbeckia.^[2]

The species is native to India and Nepal.^[1]

It is commonly used by ethnomedical practitioners in the Dakshina Kannada District.^{[citation needed]} A decoction, derived from the plant's flowers, is given to children that have skin diseases.^[3]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Osbeckia muralis Naudin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-12-26.
^ "Osbeckia muralis Naud. | Species". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2021-12-26.
^ Udayan, P S; Harinarayanan, M K; Tushkar, K V; Balachandran, Indira (April 2008). "Some common plants used by Kurichiar tribes of Tirunelli forest, Wayanad district, Kerala in medicine and other traditional uses". Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 7 (2): 252. Retrieved 2021-12-26.

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[:0-1] "Osbeckia muralis Naudin | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-12-26.

[2] "Osbeckia muralis Naud. | Species". India Biodiversity Portal. Retrieved 2021-12-26.

[3] Udayan, P S; Harinarayanan, M K; Tushkar, K V; Balachandran, Indira (April 2008). "Some common plants used by Kurichiar tribes of Tirunelli forest, Wayanad district, Kerala in medicine and other traditional uses". Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 7 (2): 252. Retrieved 2021-12-26.

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