Fabaceae FAMILY
Ototropis multiflora
Ototropis multiflora
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Ototropis multifloram is an erect shrub growing 1 - 2 metres tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - China, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam.
HabitatMountain slopes, grasslands, forest margins; at elevations of 500 - 2,800 metres in China[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].