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Melicope denhamii (Seem.) T.G.Hartley
Synonym
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Picrasma denhamii Seem
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Family
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Rutaceae
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Local name
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English
- Euodia
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Flowering and fruiting period
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Throughout the year
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Distribution
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South East Asia to
Pacific
Islands
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Distribution in Kerala
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All Districts
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Habitat
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Grown as garden plant
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Endemic/Exotic
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Exotic
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Uses
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The plant is used for ornamental
purpose
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Key
Botanical Characters:
Shrubs to small trees.
Leaves opposite, tri-foliolate compound, to 20 cm long; leaflets
linear-oblong or lanceolate, margins wavy, penni-veined, glabrous. Flowers 4
mm diameter, greenish-white, in panicles. Capsule 5 mm diameter, greenish;
seeds black, remain attached to inflorescence after dehiscens.
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