Abuta concolor

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Abuta concolor is a species of flowering plant in the family Menispermaceae12. It is part of the genus Abuta, which consists of about 32 species native to tropical Central and South America1.

Description

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Abuta concolor is a dioecious climber or rarely an erect tree or shrub with simple leaves1. It is primarily found in the wet tropical biome1.

Distribution

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The specific distribution of Abuta concolor is not well-documented. However, the Abuta genus, to which it belongs, is native to tropical Central and South America1.

Uses

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While specific uses of Abuta concolor are not well-documented, the Abuta genus is known for its medicinal properties. For instance, Abuta (Cissampelos pareira) is used as medicine, as it contains chemicals that may relax muscles and reduce pain1. However, it’s important to note that not all species in the Abuta genus have the same properties or uses.

References

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1: Abuta - Wikipedia 2: List of Abuta species - Wikipedia