Apocynaceae FAMILY

Marsdenia roylei

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Marsdenia roylei is a Climber It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - Himalayas.

HabitatClimbing on shrubs at altitudes of 900 - 2400 metres from Pakistan to Arunachal Pradesh[ 51 Title Flowers of the Himalayas. Publication Author Polunin. O. and Stainton. A. Publisher Oxford Universtiy Press Year 1984 ISBN - Description A very readable and good pocket guide (if you have a very large pocket!) to many of the wild plants in the Himalayas. Gives many examples of plant uses. ].