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Gomphocarpus purpurascens

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Apocynaceae

Genus
  
Gomphocarpus

Order
  
Gentianales

Subfamily
  
Asclepiadoideae

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Asclepias solanoana, Asclepias californica, Gomphocarpus, Asclepiadeae, Gomphocarpus fruticosus

Gomphocarpus purpurascens, is a species of milkweed endemic to Ethiopia, where it is used medicinally to treat fever.

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Gomphocarpus purpurascens Wikipedia