Tylophora pauciflora
# Tylophora pauciflora

Tylophora pauciflora, commonly known as Kiri Aguna in Sri Lanka, is a vine in the family Apocynaceae. The specific epithet pauciflora means "few-flowered". It is a climbing plant which is edible and has a medicinal value.

## Description

Tylophora pauciflora is a plant which is grown in Sri Lanka and Southern India. It is known as 'Kiri Aguna' in Sri Lanka.

## Food

These leaves are used to make food in Sri Lanka, and it has many medicinal properties.

## Distribution and habitat

Tylophora pauciflora is native to Sri Lanka and Southern India.

## Host plant

It is the food plant for the larva of Parantica aglea.

