With its clusters of bright purple and white flowers calotropis is quite a striking sight in full bloom, but land care workers do not want to see the plant spread any further across Western ...

Calotropis procera, an evergreen shrub native to arid and semi‐arid regions, has garnered significant attention due to its extensive use in traditional medicine and emerging potential in modern ...

A joint project of the Kunming Institute of Botany and the World Agroforestry Center is exploring the potential of Calotropis as an ecological restorer in arid regions As a result of climate change ...

Pass by an empty plot, a piece of barren land, or a neglected garden, and chances are that you’ll spot this strange looking shrub. Its tall, down-covered stems bear large, grey-green leaves, and ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, have discovered that the sap of Calotropis procera, a commonly found plant, makes for a natural emulsifier. The latex sap from this plant ...

The calotropis procera that grows wild everywhere in the Sudan is a long neglected plant irrespective of its medical and economic value. Calotropis procera is a species of the flowering plant in the ...