{"id":1480506,"date":"2022-08-23T11:51:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T06:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/?p=1480506"},"modified":"2024-12-23T16:09:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T10:39:39","slug":"saprosma-ternata","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/saprosma-ternata\/","title":{"rendered":"Saprosma ternata"},"content":{"rendered":"

Saprosma ternata\u00a0<\/i>(Wall.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 193 (1882)<\/em> (syn: Paederia ternata<\/em>\u00a0Wall.<\/a>,\u00a0Serissa ternata<\/em> (Wall.) Kurz<\/a>);
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\nSW. India, Bhutan to China (Yunnan) and Peninsula Malaysia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam<\/span> as per POWO<\/a>;
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\nCommon name:<\/b>\u00a0Three-Leaf Saprosma \u2022\u00a0Assamese<\/span>:<\/strong> Bhedeli \u2022\u00a0Mizo<\/span>:<\/strong> Thing-lawhleng<\/p>\n

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Shrubs, up to 3 m tall;<\/span> bark grey; branches many, striate with vertical fissures. Leaves simple, opposite decussate; stipules ca. 0.3 x 0.1 cm, ovate, acuminate, apex pointed; petioles ca. 0.4-0.8 cm long; lamina ca. 3-12 x 0.5-4.5 cm, lanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate, rounded to acute at base, acuminate at apex, entire, pubescent along nerves; secondary nerves 4-6 pairs, slender, arcuate. Inflorescences in trichotomously or corymbosely long ca. 2-3 cm, fasciculate cymes; Flowers ca. 0.3 cm across, white; peduncles slender, pubescent; bracts orbicular, connate; pedicels ca. 0.2-0.4 cm long, slender, pubescent; bracteoles ovate, acuminate; calyx-tube obconic, truncate or obscurely toothed, ca. 0.25 x 0.2 cm; corolla-tube funnel-shaped, ca. 0.5 cm long, densely pubescent within; lobes ovate, ca. 0.2 x 0.15 cm, acuminate; filaments filiform, ca. 0.4 cm; anthers curved, ca. 1.5 cm, oblong; styles ca. 0.3 cm, flattened; stigma ca. 0.5 mm, 2-fid, linear. Fruits succulent, purplish black when ripe. Seeds 1 or 2.<\/span>
\nAlong river-bank; 1200 m.<\/span>
\n(Attributions: French Institute of Pondicherry as per India Biodiversity Portal<\/a>)
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\nSaprosma ternatum images<\/a>: 4 images.<\/p>\n

Here are images of Saprosma ternatum<\/em> observed in Hollongapar Gibbon Sancturary, Assam<\/span><\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/siddarthmachado\/35013403324\/<\/a><\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/siddarthmachado\/35013398654\/<\/a><\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/siddarthmachado\/35465735940\/<\/a><\/div>\n
https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/siddarthmachado\/35853706335\/
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References:
\nPOWO<\/a> \u00a0Catalogue of Life<\/a>\u00a0 GBIF<\/a> (High resolution specimens) BSI Flora of India Checklist<\/a>\u00a0 Flora of China<\/a>\u00a0 FOC illustration<\/a> \u00a0Flowers of India<\/a>\u00a0 India Biodiversity Portal<\/a> \u00a0Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Saprosma ternata\u00a0(Wall.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 193 (1882) (syn: Paederia ternata\u00a0Wall.,\u00a0Serissa ternata (Wall.) Kurz); . SW. India, Bhutan to China (Yunnan) and Peninsula Malaysia: Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Common name:\u00a0Three-Leaf Saprosma \u2022\u00a0Assamese: Bhedeli \u2022\u00a0Mizo:…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[8044],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1480506","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-saprosma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1480506","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1480506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1480506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1480506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1480506"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1480506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}