Hybanthus enneaespermus (L.)Muell-Arg - Flickr - lalithamba
Family: Violaceae Local name(Telugu) :Ratna pushpi. Distribution: A common weed in pastures and open sandy places after rains; Found in Tropics of Asia, africa and Australia. Suffruticose herbs, 10-15 cm tall, Leaves elliptic or lanceolate, serrate, acute, base attenuate; Flowers axilary, solitary, purple; sepals 5, subequal, petals 5, the lower one on a long claw, spurred at the base, anthers 2spurred at the back, ovary 1 celled, style simple, ovules many on parietal placentation; Fruit a 3 valved capsule.
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