This monograph deals with the various attributes of Gloriosa superba – the State Flower of Tamil Nadu. The document deals with the importance of the pharmaceutically important medicinal herb including the taxonomy, related species, phytochemistry, bioactivity, botany and floral biology, different breeding methods to be adopted and the latest crop management techniques. The book also envisages on the attributes pertaining to the cost economics and marketing inclusive of the calendar of operations.
