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| Flora of |
Mysore State |
| Botanical name |
Scutia indica Brongn. |
| Synonyms |
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| Family |
Rhamnaceae |
| Plant Stage |
Reproductive |
| Place of collection |
Kemmenjandi |
| Altitude (m) |
1341.12 |
| Date of Collection |
1-03-1938 |
| Accession No. |
1906 |
| Total Accessions |
1 |
| Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
4/q |
| Remarks: It is a large shrub, armed with recurved prickles, growing to 2-3 m tall. Oppositely arranged leaves, 2-4 cm across, are somewhat circular, leathery and shining. Leaf stalks are 6 mm. Flowers are borne in umbels in leaf axils, on short stalks. Flowers have 5 slender sepals and 5 clawed petals and 5 stamens. |
| Identified by |
R.L.Badhwar |
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