Major Botanical differences between Abutilon species.

Contributor:Dr. Pankaj OudhiaInteractive TableID: 1953
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Major Botanical differences between Abutilon species.
CharactersAbutilon indicum ssp. indicumAbutilon indicum ssp. guineese
PlantAn erect shrub, 1-1.5 m high, tomentose all over.An erect, perennial under shrub.
StemWoody when old.Downy, intermingled with few, long hairs.
Leaves5-6x3-6 cm, ovate, acuminate, cordate, 7-9 nerved from base.5-10 cm long, ovate-cordate, acute or acuminate
FlowersYellowYellow, 5 cm in diam when fully open, orange, yellow.
FruitCarpels usually 15-20.Subglobose, depressed at the centre carpels 20 or more.
SeedsBrownish black; densely and minutely Scrobiculate.-----
Flowering and FruitingOctober-April.October-November.

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