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Published In: Flora Indica; or descriptions of Indian Plants 1: 596. 1832. (Fl. Ind.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
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Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Contributor Text: YASIN J. NASIR
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: March-May.
Type: Type: ‘in Bengalo Orientali, Silhet etc.’ Roxburgh s.n. (CAL).
Distribution: Distribution: The subhimalayan and the outer Himalaya from Indus eastward to Sikkim.
Comment/Acknowledgements: Frequently planted as a roadside tree, and sometimes found as an escape up to 2000 m. Brandis (1874, p. 340) states that the young fruit is pickled.
Illustration: Ehretia serrata Roxb. (Illustration)
Map Location: B-7 Swat: Saidu Sharif, Kazmi 2464 (PES); Kashmir: ± 3000', beyond Mirpur, R. R. Stewart 27288 (RAW); Muzafarabad, May 1958, A. N. Khan s.n. (PPFI-B); Nawal Nadi, R. R. Stewart & E. Nasir 23755 (RAW); Hazara: Balakot, Ina; 21993 (K); Rawalpindi & Islamabad: above Margalla, Y. Nasir & Nazirr 10138 (RAW); Murree rd., 3000', R. R. Stewart 6120 (RAW); Viqarunisa School, 26.4. 1960, Sadiq Masih s.n. (RAW); Rawalpindi, M. A. Siddiqi 1686 (RAW); Multan: D–6 Multan, M. A. Siddiqi 2541 (RAW); Pir Wala R. House, 19.6.1952, S. A. Khan s.n. (PFFI-B); D-7 Faisalabad: Lyalpur, 30.4.1957, S. A. Khan s.n. (PPFI-B).

 

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A deciduous tree up to 10 m tall. Young shoots glabrescent. Leaves 5-16 x 2.8-5.5 (-6.5) cm, elliptic-oblong, acuminate, cuneate, serrulate, glabrous, midrib prominent on undersurface, nerves pubescent. Petiole up to 2.5 cm long. Flowers white, in terminal pubescent panicles, up to 18 cm long, sessile. Calyx ± cupular, c. 1.5 mm long; lobes 5, obtuse, ciliate. Corolla rotate. Limb 5-lobed, ± 2.2 mm long, oblong, minutely crenulate. Filaments shorter than lobes, glabrous; and c. 1.2 mm long, basifixed, oblong. Style c. 1.5 mm long, 2-fid. Ovary subglobose to ± ovoid, c. 1.1 mm long, glabrous. Drupe globose, 4-43 mm broad, black when ripe. Seeds 2.
 
 
 
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