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Nothopegia heyneana Gamble
Family
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Anacardiaceae
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Flowering
and fruiting period
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May-June
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Distribution
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Western Ghats
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Distribution
in Kerala
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Palakkad, Idukki, Kannur, Wayanad
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Habitat
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Deciduous forests
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IUCN Status
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Near Threatened (NT)
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Endemic/Exotic
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Endemic to Western Ghats
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Key
Botanical Characters:
Shrubs, branchlets
slender. Leaves 6-9 x 2-3 cm, oblong, acute at both ends, brown on drying;
petiole 5 mm long. Raceme to 1 cm long, axillary. Flowers 5-6 mm across;
sepals 4, triangular, glabrous; petals oblong, acute, glabrous; stamens 4,
filaments 1 mm long, erect; ovary conical; stigma capitate.
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