Phyllanthus pulcher Wall. ex Mull. Arg.
Dragon of the world
Shrub grown 1-2 m tall leaves simple, the shoots bear alternate leaves in flat sprays that imitate pinnate leaves, arranged in two vertical rows on opposite of the stem flower have hairy bracts that look irregularly torn, dark red in colour Male flower has soft and delicate pedicel , 4 sepals, dark red filaments are short and connected Female flower has hairlike pedicel which is longer than male flower,6 sepals
Ornamental. Medicinal. Landscape.
Nymphanthus glaucescens (Miq) RWBouman
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