Walsura trifoliolata
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Genus: | Walsura |
| Species: | W. trifoliolata
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| Binomial name | |
| Walsura trifoliolata (A.Juss.) Harms
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Walsura trifoliolata is a tree in the family Meliaceae. The correct scientific name is unresolved up to date, where some name the plant as Heynea trifolia and some others as Walsura trifoliolata.[1] The specific epithet trifoliolata is due to its trifoliate leaves. The plant is native to India and Sri Lanka.[2]
Description
Walsura trifoliolata grows up to 15 metres (50 ft) tall with a trunk with pale brown bark. Leaves are compound, trifoliate, alternate; lamina narrow oblong to elliptic or narrow obovate; apex acuminate or rounded with retuse tip; base acute to cuneate and margin entire. Flowers are greenish yellow and show terminal or axillary panicles inflorescence. Fruit is pale brown 1 or 2 seeded ovoid berry.[3] Flowering and fruiting may occur during November–June.[4]
References
- ↑ Bentvelzen, P. a. J. (January 1962). "Reduction of the Genus Heynea Roxb. Ex Sims to Trichilia P.Br. (Meliaceae)". Acta Botanica Neerlandica. 11 (1): 11–20. doi:10.1111/j.1438-8677.1962.tb00069.x.
- ↑ "Walsura trifolia (A. Juss.) Harms. | Species".
- ↑ "Walsura trifolia - MELIACEAE".
- ↑ "Walsura trifolia (MELIACEAE) : Kanchimaram, Perillapacha".
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