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Flora of |
Dehradhun |
Botanical name |
Piper longum Linn. |
Synonyms |
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Family |
Piperaceae |
Plant Stage |
Flowering |
Place of collection |
FRI Dehradhun |
Altitude (m) |
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Date of Collection |
October 1997 |
Accession No. |
18020 |
Total Accessions |
6 |
Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
26/m |
Remarks: A small shrub with a large woody root and numerous creeping, jointed stems, thickened at the nodes. The leaves are alternate, spreading, without stipules and blade varying greatly in size. The lowest leaves are 5-7 cm long, whereas, the uppermost 2-3 cm long. The flowers are in solitary spikes. |
Identified by |
T.N.Srivastava , B.K.Kapahi |
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