- Harungana
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Haronga Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: Hypericaceae Genus: Harungana
Lam.Species: H. madagascariensis Binomial name Harungana madagascariensis
Lam. ex PoiretSynonyms Haronga madagascariensis Choisy
Harungana madagascariensis (Haronga) is a species of flowering plants in the family Hypericaceae and the sole member of the genus Harungana. It is found in tropical Africa (including Madagascar) and Mauritius. The plant has red sap. It is used as a treatment for ringworm in Liberia[citation needed].
Categories:- Hypericaceae
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