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Vidang (Species 2)


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Common Names


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CLASSIFICATION


TAXON 


Embelia basaal (Roem. & Schult.) A. DC.

FAMILY 


Myrsinaceae R. Br.

ALTERNATE FAMILY


nom. cons.

GENUS 


Embelia Burm. f.

SPECIES


basaal (Roem. & Schult.) A. DC. Trans. Linn. Soc. 17:131. 1834


Plant Description


An erect or scandent shrub. Leaves broadly elliptic, shortly acuminate, gland-dotted, entire, rusty-pubescent on the nerves. Inflorescence axillary racemes, shorter than the leaves.Flowers greenish-yellow. Fruits globose, apiculate, with persistent style, red when ripe. Common in open forest areas.

Flowering & Fruiting Period: April-July

 

*Description source: Flora of Savantwadi

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