Phyllanthus racemosus

Phyllanthus racemosus L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 415 (1782) (Syn: Agyneia bacciformis var. angustifolia Müll.Arg., Linnaea 32: 72 (1863).; Diasperus emblicoides (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 599 (1891).; Diasperus polyphyllus (Willd.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 600 (1891).; Emblica racemosa (L.f.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 20 (1826).; Phyllanthus emblicoides Müll.Arg., Linnaea 32: 15 (1863).; Phyllanthus polyphyllus Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 586 (1805).) as per WCSP;
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S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO;
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Common name: Shrub Amla • Kannada: krishna neli, manakani • Malayalam: kattunelli, kilaranelli • Telugu: kondapachaari, pureedu usiri

‘Siru Nelli’ (meaning Small Amla);
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Request Tree ID 116 – lalbagh, Bangalore – RA:
the way leaflets and flowers (Tiny and white) are growing together should be the clue to its id but I haven’t the foggiest beyond its relationship/ resemblance to phyllanthus…

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Looks like one of the Phyllanthus species. Not able to pinpoint the species.

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The smooth greyish bark is characteristic to Phyllanthus polyphyllus.

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Euphorbiaceae Fortnight : Phyllanthaceae – Phyllanthus polyphyllus, Willd. <=> Black Gooseberry Tree – Bangalore – RA : Attachments (8). 2 posts by 2 authors.
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Correct identification.

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Phyllanthus polyphyllus Willd. SN May 30 :  Attachments (2). 2 posts by 2 authors.
Phyllanthus polyphyllus Willd, wild shrub near Denkanikota, Tamilnadu

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ANAUG02 Phyllanthaceae for ID : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3).

Makalidurga
July 2014

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ANJUN02 Phyllanthus polyphyllus Willd. : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6)

Family: Phyllanthaceae
Date: 12th June 2016
Place: Makalidurga, Karnataka
Habit: Shrub
Habitat: Scrub forest

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…. wonderful !!!!

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21082017BHAR : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3)

Found in Vandalur forest. Chennai.
Shrub. Resembles like the herb phyllanthus niruri.

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See whether Phyllanthus polyphyllus!

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Yes it is.  Thank you very much … sir.

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Phyllanthus polyphyllus is now P. racemosus – drawing your attention : 4 posts by 3 authors.

I was just going through the Phyllanthaceae page. Well, Phyllanthus racemosus L.f. is an earlier name available for P. polyphyllus Willd.

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Thank you … Only POWO is showing synonym as P. racemosus not in the Plant List and the CoL.

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Phyllanthaceae: Phyllanthus polyphyllus B.Heyne ex Wall.: 2 high res. images.
location/date (both): University of Agricultural Sciences campus, Bangalore, July 1997

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To me appears closer to Phyllanthus racemosus L.f. (syn. Phyllanthus polyphyllus Willd.):
https://powo.science.kew.org/names:354558-1
https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/20/phyllanthus-racemosus/

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Emblica racemosa, previously Phyllanthus racemosus.

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References:

POWO  WCSP  Flora of Peninsular India  Flowers of India