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Published In: Flora of Pakistan 150: 31. 1983. (Fl. Pakistan) Name publication detail
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Contributor Text: S.I. ALI
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: July-September.
Type: Type: Sind, Stocks 509 (K).
Distribution: Distribution: Pakistan (Sind), India (Deccan, Poona, Gujrat and Dharwar).
Comment/Acknowledgements: The genus Sarcostemma needs careful revision. I have accepted Sarcostemma viminale (Linn.) R.Br. in a broader sense including the taxa met with in India and Pakistan.
Illustration: Sarcostemma viminale subsp. stocksii (Hook. f.) Ali (Illustration)
Map Location: G-3 Lasbella Dist.: Sukkan Dhoro, along the hilly slopes, S.I. Ali, M. Ishaq Khan & M. Maqsood s.n. 31.7.1968 (KUH); Karachi University Campus (Cult.), hanging from rocks, E. Nasir 5264 (E).

 

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Stems cylindrical, 3-7 mm in diameter, green, glabrous. Flowers as in the preceding subspecies. Follicles 5.6-8.8 cm long, cylindric, straight, almost the same breadth throughout except towards the apex, much divaricate, sometimes both the follicles are in one straight line. Seeds 6-7 mm long, narrowly oblong, apex truncate. Coma c. 2.5 cm long.
 
 
 
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