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Wrightia

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Scientific name
  
Wrightia

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Lower classifications
  
Water jasmine, Wrightia tinctoria, Wrightia antidysenterica

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Wrightia is a genus of flowering plants in the Apocynaceae (dogbane) family, first described as a genus in 1810. It native to tropical Africa, China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Papuasia, and Australia. The species are all small trees or shrubs.

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Wrightia Amazing Health Benefits Of Wrightia Tinctoria

The genus was named for William Wright (1735-1819), Scottish physician and botanist, by Robert Brown.

Wrightia antidysenterica has long been known in Indian Ayurvedic tradition, and is called "kuĊ£aja" in Sanskrit.

Species
formerly included

Sweet indrajao wrightia tinctoria


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Wrightia Wrightia tinctoria Wikipedia

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Wrightia Wikipedia