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Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 1194. 1753. (Sp. Pl.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: Nov.-Jan.
Type: Type locality: E. India.
Comment/Acknowledgements: A new record for Pakistan.
Illustration: Boerhavia diandra L. (Illustration)
Map Location: Sind: G-5 Hyderabad Dist.: Nawabshah, College Campus, Jafri 4017 (KUH); Miani Forest, near Hyderabad, in sandy places, A. Jalis 625, det. F.R. Fosberg (RAW).

 

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Slender prostrate, straggling herb. Branches glabrous to sparsely puberulous. Leaves lanceolate, ovate-lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, 0.8-2 x 0.25-1.2 cm, glabrous to sparsely puberulous, acute, lighter coloured underneath; petiole up to 5 mm long. Inflorescence axillary lateral; peduncles 5-7 mm long, slender, 1-3-flowered, solitary or 2-3 in each axil. Bracts 2, linear, 0.8-1 mm long. Pedicel 0.5-1 mm long. Flower colour not indicated on the herbarium sheet. Stamens 2. Anthocarp 2-2.5 mm (at anthesis 1.5 mm and exceeding the upper part of the perianth), broadly clavate, papillose.
 
 
 
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