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English: Common name: Ukshi उक्षी (Marathi)

Botanical name: Calycopteris floribunda (Roxb.) Lam. Family: Combretaceae (rangoon creeper family)

Large shrub, a climber, reaching 2-3 m high. Rusty and pubescent young branches with opposite leaves, 7-12 cm, rounded base, ovate, lanceolate, acuminate, tomentose with 1 cm petiole.

Without stalk and petals, the pale green flowers with prominent sepals, bloom densely and abundantly in terminal panicles. Strongly nerved and veined, the five hairy sepals 1 cm, looks like thin thermacole wafers! 10 unequal stamens. Older flowers turn to rust colour.

The sepals persist with the 8 mm oblong 5 ribbed fruit.

Courtesy: Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to 500 flowers of North Western-ghats of India - Authour: Shrikant Ingalhalikar

Note: Identification attempted; may not be accurate.
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Source Ukshi (Marathi: उक्षी)
Author Dinesh Valke from Thane, India
Camera location19° 23′ 15.05″ N, 73° 13′ 35.26″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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