Scientific Name : Artabotrys hexapetalus (L.f.) Bhandari
Category : Angiosperms
Status : Alive
Habit : A scandent shrub (often reports mention it as a climber). Leaves : Oblong-lanceolate, shortly acuminate, acute at the base, glabrous, shining. Inflorescence : Solitary or in pairs. Flowers : Greenish-yellow, sweet-scented. Peduncle with a hook. Sepals 3, valvate, connate below, ovate, acute, tips reflexed. Petals 6, in two series, valvate, concave at the base, lanceolate. Stamens indefinite, anthers adnate, 2-celled. Carpels 6-10, obovoid when ripe. Fruit : Etaerio of berries. Seeds large, oblong with endosperm ruminate. Flowering and Fruiting Time : August - September Significance : Cultivated in the gardens for its sweet scented flowers.
Specimen Information
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Common Name(s):
हिरवा चाफा, Tail grape, Green Champa
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Synonym(s):
Annona hexapetala L.f.
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Family:
Annonaceae
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Botany Department (DVP College, Nimgaon Sawa) -
Created On:
04-09-2022
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