Leptadenia lanceolata, a woody shrub or climber of arid regions, has lanceolate leaves and small yellowish-green flowers. Traditionally used as a tonic and galactagogue.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Leptadenia Lanceolata (Leptadenia lanceolata)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Leptadenia |
| Species | Leptadenia lanceolata |
Similar in genus Leptadenia
