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Cocculus hirsutus is a tropical, invasive creeper with the common name broom creeper or Patalgarudi (Sanskrit). It is native to India, Pakistan, and tropical Africa. It is a vine climbing up to 3 metres (9.8 ft), with white to yellowish flowers and dark purple fruits 4 to 8 mm in diameter.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Cocculus
- Family
- Menispermaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Patalagarudi
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