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Biophytum reinwardtii
Biophytum reinwardtii
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Dr. Maulik Gadani
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Botanical Name :
Biophytum reinwardtii
(Zucc.) Klotzsch
Synonyms :
Oxalis reinwardtii
Zucc.
Common Name :
Reinwardt's Tree Plant
Plant Family :
Oxalidaceae
Plant Form :
Herb
Occurrence (Special Areas) :
Indroda Park
About Biophytum reinwardtii Plant :
Habit :
An annual herb but looks like a miniature tree.
Stem :
Erect, hairy.
Leaves :
Compound and crowded near the base, leaflets oblong, 14-20 pairs.
Inflorescence :
Umbels
Flowers :
Yellow, pedicellate arising in umbels of 3-7 flowers.
Flowering and Fruiting Time :
October - December
Significance :
An ornamental plant.