Plant's Details

Scientific Name
Monoon longifolium (Sonn.) B.Xue & R.M.K.Saunders
Category
Angiosperms
Created on Date
2024-09-20 14:57:09
Common Name
अशोकाचे झाड
Synonym(s)
Polyalthia longifolia
Family
Anonaceae
Status
Live
Description

It is a large tree, native of Sri Lanka and Southern India. The downwardly directed, sequential branches of the tree make it a handsome avenue tree. The leaves are simple, petiolate, glabrous, thin papery, lamina with undulate margin. Flowers in fascicles, pale green in colour. Fruits are green, smooth and shining. Seeds shiny and do germinate on soaking in water.

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