{"id":1418361,"date":"2014-03-16T09:05:29","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T09:05:29","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:33:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T13:03:20","slug":"orophea-zeylanica","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/orophea-zeylanica\/","title":{"rendered":"Orophea zeylanica"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Large shrubs; young branches yellow pubescent. Leaves alternate, ovate or elliptic-oblong, almost rounded at base, shortly and obtusely acuminate at apex, 6.5-8 x 3-4.5 cm, dark green above, pale beneath, puberulous beneath when young, later glabrous; lateral nerves 4-7 pairs; petioles ca 2 mm long, glabrous. Flowers solitary or 2-3 together, axillary or extra-axillary; pedicels 1-2 cm long, pubescent when young, bracts small, at the base of pedicels. Sepals 3, ovate-orbicular, acute, ca 1x 1 mm, connate at base, pubescent. Petals 6 (3+3); outer ones almost orbicular, 3-4 mm across, veined, downy; inner ones clawed, 4-5 mm long, glabrous, except the pubescent margin. Stamens 6, in one row, ca 0.5 mm long; connectives slightly pointed at the apex. Carpels 9-15, obovate, ca 1.5 mm long, glabrous, 2-ovuled; stigma capitate, subsessile. Fruitlets globose, ca 7.5 mm in diam.; stalks 2-3 mm long. Seeds 1-2.<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

Flowering and fruiting: May, September<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Evergreen forests<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
India and Sri Lanka<\/font><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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Attributions- Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi<\/font><\/a>)<\/div>\n

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Annonaceae of central WG (Goa, Karnataka) – 3. Orophea zeylanica<\/a> : Attachments<\/span> (3<\/span>). 4 posts by 3 authors. <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Nice find … May i know the location\/date\/time of flowering…<\/p>\n
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Many many thanks\u00a0… for showing new plants.<\/p>\n
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This plant was photographed in the month of May<\/font> in a low elevation evergreen forest<\/font> around a little town called Nagavalli close to Sharavati Wildlife Sanctuary.<\/font> <\/p>\n
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Orophea zeylanica Hook. f. & Thomson SN May 37<\/a> :\u00a0<\/span>1 post by 1 author. Attachments<\/span> (2<\/span>).<\/span> <\/div>\n
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Orophea zeylanica<\/em> Hook. f. & Thomson, <\/div>\n
wild shrub<\/font>, Annonaceae<\/em> from Coorg area of Karnataka<\/font><\/p>\n
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<\/font>The Plant List Ver.1.1<\/a>
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Orophea zeylanica Hook. f. & Thomson, Fl. Ind. 111 1855. ; Images by Navendu Page & P. Santhan\u00a0(Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images, click on the links) \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Large shrubs; young branches yellow pubescent. Leaves alternate, ovate or elliptic-oblong, almost rounded at base, shortly and obtusely acuminate at…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[9274],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1418361","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-orophea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1418361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1418361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1418361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1418361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1418361"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1418361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}