MPdb: Melghat Plant Data Bank
MH189 : Stemodia durantifolia var. angustifolia Griseb. |
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| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. : | 363 |
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| Plant Location in Melghat : | - | |||||||||||||
| Plant Category : | Herbs | |||||||||||||
| Plant's Current Status : | - | |||||||||||||
| Plant Family : | Plantaginaceae | |||||||||||||
| Plant Common Name : | Talap, Taukla | |||||||||||||
| Synonym : | Capraria durantifolia L. Conobea verticillaris Hort. Berol. ex Spreng. Conobea viscosa Schrank Phelypaea erecta P. Br. Stemodia arizonica Pennell Stemodia berteroana Benth. Stemodia bissei N.N. Tzvel. Stemodia chilensis Benth. Stemodia durantifolia var. chilensis (Benth.) C.C. Cowan Stemodia ehrenbergiana Schltdl. Stemodia erecta (P. Browne) Minod Stemodia verticillaris Link Stemodiacra berteroana (Benth.) Kuntze Stemodiacra chilensis (Benth.) Kuntze Stemodiacra durantifolia (L.) Kuntze Stemodiacra ehrenbergiana (Schltdl.) Kuntze Veronica caulehexandra Sloane |
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| Description : | a perennial herb producing a hairy, glandular, erect stem 10 to 50 centimeters tall. The toothed lance-shaped leaves are found in pairs or triplets at stem nodes, their bases often clasping the stem. The inflorescence is a raceme of violet flowers, each centimeter-long corolla held in a calyx of hairy, pointed sepals. The plant can be seen in bloom throughout most of the year. | |||||||||||||
| Curated Medicinal Use / Activity : | antifertility | |||||||||||||
| Plant's Phytochemicals : | - | |||||||||||||
| Reference : | ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : |
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