Helicteres isora L.

IUCN Status

Least Concern : Least Concern
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  • Helicteres baruensis var. ovata DC.
  • Kota forest area, Rajasthan
  • A gregarious woody shrub. Leaves are simple, elliptic-obovate, obliquely cordate at base, crenate serrate in margin and palmately 3-5 ribbed. Flowers are axillary cymes. Sepals are brown, hairy and 2 lipped. Petals red turning grey with age and reflexed. Fruit is spiraly twisted.

    The native range of this species is China (S. Yunnan) to Tropical Asia. It is a shrub or small tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical regions.

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    Flowering twig
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    A Open flower
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    Unripe fruit

Plant Phenological Events

Month Phenological Events
September 🌼 Flowering

Systematic position

DivisionAngiosperm
ClassDicotyledons
Sub-Class
SeriesThalamiflorae
OrdMalvales
FamilyMALVACEAE
SpeciesHelicteres isora L.
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