Gynoecium bicarpellary, syncarpous, inferior, unilocular, ovule one, basal placentation, style divided into two arms at the upper portion, stigmas two and blunt with flattened tip.
Fruits : Cypsela, black in colour, sharply trigonous, glabrous or hairy on angles only.
Seeds : Non-endospermic.
Flowering and Fruiting time : October onwards.
Significance :
The leaves are used in wounds as a good styptic remedy.
A fermentation of the leaves is used in skin diseases and sores.