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Tinospora is a genus of flowering plants in the family Menispermaceae. Its species have a succulent, woody, climbing shrub habit. Thirty-four species are currently recognized. Species generally send down long aerial roots from host trees. They have corky or papery bark. They are found in tropical and sub-tropical parts of Asia, Africa and Australia. The most common species are T. cordifolia and T. crispa.
It is native to the Andaman Islands, Angola, Assam, western Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, the Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, the Caprivi Strip, Chad, south-central and southeast China, Christmas Island, East Himalaya, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Hainan, India, Java, Kenya, Laos, the Lesser Sunda Islands, the Maldives, Mali, the Maluku Islands, the Marianas Islands, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wal…
Tinospora celebica · Tinospora cordifolia · Tinospora dissitiflora · Tinospora esiangkara · Snake Vine
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