Local Name: Botanical Name: Family: Found in Zone No.

¼Ñ¡¢Ç§ Glinus oppositifolius DC. AIZOACEAE 3

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Descriptions :
Herb Scandent herb; leaves in whorls, shortly petiolate, succulent; leaf narrowly obovate or less often obovate; apex acute or obtuse, mucronate; base narrowly cuneate; inflorescences of few-flowered fascicles between 2 leaves; pedicel slender; tepals 5, greenish, narrowly obovate, keeled; stamens 4 or 5; ovary 3-lobed; styles 3, short, recurved, inner surface stigmatic; fruit a 3-valved, loculicidally dehiscent capsule with persistent columella; seeds tuberculate, numerous; persistent funiculus on seed.