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Gymnostachyum febrifugum is a small herbaceous shrub from the southern Western Ghats of India, valued in traditional medicine. It is a plant of seasonally dry tropical forest and is rarely grown in gardens.
Gymnostachyum febrifugum is a herb endemic to the southern Western Ghats of India. It has medicinal value.
The species is classified as a member of the order Lamiales, family Acanthaceae, and genus Gymnostachyum.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
