MPdb: Melghat Plant Data Bank
MH088 : Peucedanum dhana C.B. Clarke |
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| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. : | 218 |
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| Plant Location in Melghat : | In open grasslands on vairat plateaux | |||||||||||||
| Plant Category : | Herbs | |||||||||||||
| Plant's Current Status : | Rare | |||||||||||||
| Plant Family : | Apiaceae | |||||||||||||
| Plant Common Name : | - | |||||||||||||
| Synonym : | Peucedanum dhana C.B. Clarke var. dhana. Peucedanum dhana C.B. Clarkevar. dalzellii C.B. Clarke |
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| Description : | A glabrous perennial herb. Leaves twice or thrice 3- partite, or sub- 2 pinnate; ultimate segments upto 2 in. long, linear- oblong or ovate, entire or sparingly toothed. Bracts 3.5, ¼ in. long, linear or linear- lanceolate . Rays 5-10 , bracteoles 4-8, linear ; pedicles many, ¼ in. Flowers small , yellow , calyx - teeth obsolete. | |||||||||||||
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| Reference : | ~ Sarkhail P; "Traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of the genus Peucedanum: A review"; J Ethnopharmacol (2014); 156: 235-70 PMID : 25193684 ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : |
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