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Blue/Rosy Eranthemum (Eranthemum roseum) Blue/Rosy Eranthemum is a perennial herb, commonly found on shady forests of the hills of Western Ghats. The flowers have a strong fragrance and fade to a rosy color. The plant has tuberous roots & grows to a ten in numbers. Fresh root juice is used for treating stomachache by tribals. Eranthemum roseum,Geotagged,India,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Blue/Rosy Eranthemum (Eranthemum roseum)

Blue/Rosy Eranthemum is a perennial herb, commonly found on shady forests of the hills of Western Ghats. The flowers have a strong fragrance and fade to a rosy color. The plant has tuberous roots & grows to a ten in numbers. Fresh root juice is used for treating stomachache by tribals.

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''Eranthemum roseum'', also known as blue eranthemum, rosy eranthemum (Marathi: Dasmuli, दसमुळी; Jangali aboli, जंगली अबोली ) is a native of the Western Ghats of India. The plant has tuberous roots, and grows to a height of ten in numbers, hence the local name, Dasmuli.

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Uploaded Jul 24, 2016. Captured Mar 20, 2009 19:31 in Village Rd, Gowniwada, Owale, Thane West, Thane, Maharashtra 400615, India.
  • NIKON D300S
  • f/18.0
  • 1/50s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm