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Hugonia serrata

Botanic Family

Linaceae

Author

Lamarck

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Mascarene Islands
• Sri Lanka
• India
• Mauritius

Natural Habitats

• Forest. Medicinal uses

Flowering Times

• Dec-Mar Aug (India) Oct Jun
• Oct (Mauritius)

Fruiting Times

Woody liana or shrub to 15m with simple tendrils, large serrated leaves, hooked spines, axillary & terminal cymes of flowers with 5 yellow petals, Herbaceous climbing woody liane or rambling scandent shrub with tomentose twigs, drupe surrounded by persistent sepals, glabrous leaves

Further References

• Springalink
• Arbres et arbustos de la foret reunionaise
• Mobot
• J.S. Gamble
• BF
• The Plant List
• LJB
• Botanicus