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Heliotropium arboreum (Blanco) Mabb.
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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Tournefortia argentea |
| Family name: |
BORAGINACEAE
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| English name: |
Marsh Parsley
Velvetleaf Soldierbush
Octopus Bush
Tree Heliotrope
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| Sinhala name: |
Karan (කරන්)
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| Conservation status: |
EN - Endangered - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
Shrubs to 5 m tall. Leaves spiral, crowded near tips of branches, oblanceolate, 17 X 17 cm, acute, entire, the base long-attenuate, sessile, subsessile, or shortly petiolate. Inflorescence conspicuous cymes, terminal, compact in bud, open and lax in fruit. Flowers small, sessile, crowded and two-ranked, white. Fruit globose, consisting mostly of aerenchymatous mesocarp, 2 - 4 seeds near the apex surrounded by a hard endocarp, the exocarp thin.
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Native
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