Phyllanthus
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.498.4.7 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4A51C07D-2537-FFF6-FF3C-FAEA1782F5DA |
treatment provided by |
Marcus |
scientific name |
Phyllanthus |
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Key to section Eriococcus of Phyllanthus in Kerala part of Western Ghats
1. Sepals entire........................................................................................................................................................................................2
1. Sepals dentate to lacerate....................................................................................................................................................................3
2. Fruiting sepals overarches fruit ..................................................................................................................................... P. macrocalyx
2. Fruiting sepals not overarches fruit .................................................................................................................................. P. beddomei
3. Fruit obovate or sub-globose ........................................................................................................................................ P. megacarpus
3. Fruit globose.......................................................................................................................................................................................4
4. Branchlets verrucose and capsules covered with tubercels...................................................................................... P. balakrishnanii
4. Branchlets and capsules glabrous.......................................................................................................................................................5
5. Branches confined to the apex of the stem; leaves chartaceous and flat along margins .................................................. P. gageanus
5. Branches opened throughout stem; leaves coriaceous and recurved along margins........................................... P. sanatanadharmae
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