
Kala kuda
Scientific Name:
Wrightia tinctoriaAlso known as the pinwheel flower or dyeing tree, Kala Kuda is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating skin diseases, wounds, and fever. The plant has been traditionally used for its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. It supports local ecosystems by providing habitat for various pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, helping to enhance biodiversity. Additionally, its flowers are known for their striking appearance, making it an ornamental and functional addition to gardens and landscapes.
iucn
- Least Concern
Origin
Native
Habitat
Tree
Flowering
Yes
Fruiting
Yes
Highlights:
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Medicinal
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Ornamental
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