Premna herbacea Roxb.

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Synonym:

Premna humilis Merrill; P. nana Collett & Hemsley; P. obovata Merrill; Pygmaeopremna herbacea (Roxburgh) Moldenke.

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General Habitat:

Along sides of watercourses

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Habitat:

Dry places; 200-1700 m.

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Cyclicity:

Flowering and fruiting: August-December

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Flower/Fruit:

Fl. Per.: Feb.-April.

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Comments:

A rare plant, of hard soil, in our area. It is said that the plant often comes up after forest fire.

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Miscellaneous Details:

"Notes: Western Ghats, Dry Deciduous Forests, Open Dry Localities"

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Brief:

Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Herb

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Distribution:

"Kerala: Idukki Tamil Nadu: Nilgiri, Theni"

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Distribution:

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Global Distribution

China to tropical Asia

Indian distribution

State - Kerala, District/s: Idukki, Alappuzha, Malappuram, Kozhikkode

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