Zornia gibbosa Span.
Zornia gibbosa Span.
Zornia gibbosa Span.
Zornia gibbosa Span.
Zornia gibbosa Span.
Zornia gibbosa Span.
Zornia gibbosa Span.
MH069 : Zornia gibbosa Span.
| Plant Category | : | Herbs |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | 164 |
| Synonym | : | Zornia angustifolia sensu Bojer (Misapplied); Zornia augustifolia sensu auct.; Zornia diphylla sensu auct. (Misapplied); Zornia graminea Span.; Zornia pratensis sensu Mohlenbr. (Misapplied) |
| Plant Common Name | : | Zipri, grasslike zornia, landgu |
| Plant Family | : | Fabaceae / Leguminosae |
| Description | : | Annual, branches prostrate or ascending, glabrous or pubescent. Leaf bifoliolate, petiole 6.0-20 mm long, leaflets 0.7-3.0 cm long, 3.5-10 mm broad, sessile, lanceolate, linear-lanceolate or linear, glandular punctate below, glabrous. Inflorescence a 3-12-flowered raceme, 2.5-10 cm long. Bracts foliaceous, up to 1.3 cm long, black dotted, completely enclosing the flower. Calyx 3.5-4 mm long, 2 upper teeth obtuse, united, ciliate above, 2 lateral teeth smaller, the lowest longest, acute, ciliate. Corolla 7-8 mm long. Fruit 1-6 jointed, joints c. 2.5 mm long, indehiscent, echinate. Fl.Per.: August-September. |
| Plant Location in Melghat | : | Among tall grasses of forest undergrowth on open grasslands and in fields |
| Medicinal Use / Activity | : | Inflammation, Dysentery, anti-inflammatory |
| Plant's Phytochemicals | : | COMPOUNDS: - ACTIVE COMPOUNDS (0): |
| Plant's Current Status | : | - |
| Plant's Cross Database Reference | : | 259142 |
| Reference | : | Dhore M. A. (1984) The flora of melghat tiger reserve
- http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242355717 |
| Reference | : | ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : |
| Kingdom | : Plantae - Plants |
|---|---|
| Phylum | : Tracheophyta |
| Subkingdom | : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants |
| Superdivision | : Spermatophyta - Seed plants |
| Division | : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class | : Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
| Subclass | : Rosidae |
| Order | : Fabales |
| Family | : Fabaceae / Leguminosae - Pea family |
| Genus | : Zornia J.F. Gmel. - zornia |
| Species | : Zornia gibbosa Span. |