Duranta plumieri ‘Thewet’
Blue Duranta
shrub usually growing 2-4 m tall leaves simple and paired or occasionally borne in whorls of three flower blue or pale purple, borne in elongated clusters (5-30 cm long) at the tips of the branches and in the upper leaf stalks fruit globose, berry borne in large cluster
Ornamental plant . The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and insect repellent.
Duranta repens L , Duranta erecta L
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