Karanjvel
Scientific Name:
Derris trifoliataCommonly known as the three-leaf derris, Karanjvel is valued for its medicinal properties, including its use as a natural insecticide due to its rotenone content. It supports ecosystems by providing habitat for wildlife, particularly in tropical regions.
iucn
- Not evaluated
Origin
Native
Habitat
Climber
Flowering
Yes
Fruiting
Yes
Highlights:
- Medicinal
- Soil Erosion Control
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