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Flora of |
Kerala |
Botanical name |
Quassia amara Linn. |
Synonyms |
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Family |
Simaroubaceae |
Plant Stage |
Vegetative |
Place of collection |
Shoranur |
Altitude (m) |
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Date of Collection |
7-03-1957 |
Accession No. |
9655 |
Total Accessions |
1 |
Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
4/g |
Remarks: It is a shrub or rarely a small tree . The leaves are compound and alternate, 15-25 cm long, and pinnate with 3-5 leaflets, the leaf rachis being winged. The flowers are produced in a panicle 15-25 cm long, each flower 2.5-3.5 cm long, bright red on the outside, and white inside.. |
Identified by |
S.K.Mukherjee |
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