Allophylus serratus
(Roxb.) Kurz in J. As. Soc. Bengal 44(2): 18S.
1876. Ornitrophe serrata Roxb., Pl. Corom. 1: 44. t. 61. 1796. Allophylus
cobbe (L.) Raeusch. forma serratus (Roxb.) Hiern in Fl. Brit. India 1: 675.
1875.
Mal.: Siruvalli; Perakudikkai; Or.: Kandakola; Kontakura.
Climbing shrubs. Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets elliptic or obovate 7 - 10 x 5 - 6 cm, apex shortly acuminate, cuneate at base, greyish tomentose underneath, margin serrate-denticulate. Flowers ca 0.2 cm across, yellowish or white, clustered in simple axillary racemes. Fruits globose to subglobose, ca 0.6 cm in diam., orange red on ripening.
Fl. & Fr. : June - Sept.
Distrib. India : West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Notes. Leenhouts (Blumea 25: 351. 1967) considers this species to be closely related and sympatric with A. cobbe and A. rheedii.
Climbing shrubs. Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets elliptic or obovate 7 - 10 x 5 - 6 cm, apex shortly acuminate, cuneate at base, greyish tomentose underneath, margin serrate-denticulate. Flowers ca 0.2 cm across, yellowish or white, clustered in simple axillary racemes. Fruits globose to subglobose, ca 0.6 cm in diam., orange red on ripening.
Fl. & Fr. : June - Sept.
Distrib. India : West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Notes. Leenhouts (Blumea 25: 351. 1967) considers this species to be closely related and sympatric with A. cobbe and A. rheedii.
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