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Rangoon Creeper

இரங்கூன் மல்லி

Combretum indicum

Rangoon Creeper
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Overview

Combretum indicum, commonly known as the Rangoon creeper or Burma creeper, is a vine with red flower clusters which is native to tropical Asia and grows in thickets, primary and secondary forest, and along river banks in the Indian subcontinent, Malaysia and the Philippines. It has since been cultivated and naturalized in tropical areas such as Burma, Vietnam, and Thailand.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Combretum indicum — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (TA): இரங்கூன் மல்லி — CC BY-SA 4.0