Dodonaea viscosa N. Jacq.

 
  • Family : SAPINDACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Sapindaceae
  • Species : Dodonaea viscosa
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Dodonaea viscosa Jacq.
  • Vernacular name : Bandare, Bandarike (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : KFP 1603, KFP 4483, KFP 9239
  • Key identification features : A small tree up to 8 m height.Young shoots are more or less visid with yellow resin. Leaves are simple,linear-oblong to narrowly oblanceolate, up to 11 cm long, 4.5cm broad. Inflorescence is a panicle of racemes. Flowers are polygamous, corolla is white with recurved margin, stamens are 8 and exserted, ovary is entire with terminal style which is once branched above the middle,stigma is capitate. Fruit is a capsule 1.5 cm broad with wings.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Native : India,SriLanka Tropics.
  • Comments : Leaves are used for treatmemt of bone fracture.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bagalkot, Bangalore, Belgaum, Bellary, Bidar, Bijapur, Chamrajnagar, Chikamagalur, Chikkaballapur, Chitradurga, Dakshina Kannada, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarga, Hassan, Haveri, Kodagu, Kolar, Koppal, Mandya, Mysore, Raichur, Ramanagara, Shimoga, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Yadgir
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Saldanha, 1996; Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Bangalore; Seetharam et al., 2000 - Gulbarga; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg; Manjunath et al., 2003 - Davanagere

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