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Flora of |
Madras presidency |
Botanical name |
Uvaria narum A. DC. |
Synonyms |
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Family |
Annonaceae |
Plant Stage |
Fruiting |
Place of collection |
Adoor forests |
Altitude (m) |
8 m |
Date of Collection |
4-05-1936 |
Accession No. |
531 |
Total Accessions |
1 |
Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. 1/r |
Remarks: A large woody stellately pubescent straggling shrub with dark bluish green leaves; leaves oblong - lanceolate , acute or acuminate, glabrous on both sides, petioles short, less than 6 mm , bruised leaves smell like cinnamon ; flowers reddish , solitary , terminal or leaf - opposed, 2.5 cm in diameter , stamens with anthers concealed by the overlapping connectives , carpels, numerous , scarlet - red; seeds chestnut brown. |
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