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little tree plant
Biophytum sensitivum
Biophytum sensitivum, also known as little tree plant, is a species of plant in the Oxalidaceae family and in the genus Biophytum. It is commonly found in wet lands of Nepal, tropical India and in other Southeast Asian countries and is used for medicinal purposes in Nepal and in India. The plant is also a common weed in tropical greenhouses. Research has been carried out to elucidate the chemistry, biological activities, and medicinal applications of B. sensitivum....
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 430725.