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Botanical Name: Colvillea racemosa

Colvillea racemosa

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Family: Caesalpiniaceae
Common Name: मणी मोहर
Etymology - Genus: Named for Sir Charles Colville, 19th century Scottish soldier and governor of Mauritius
Etymology - Species: Having raceme inflorescence
Ecosystem: Deciduous
Origin: Foreign
Location: Tathavade Garden, Magarpatta City Pune.
Description: Large deciduous tree. Has rough bark with small spots. Distinct horizontal markings are observed on the bark.Petiolate, alternate, long, delicate leaves.Paripinnate leaflets, oblong lamina.Flowers are arranged tightly in a raceme inflorescence. Buds look like a bunch of grapes. Several bunches hang at the end of a branch, sight to watch for.Very bright orange flowers.Should not be planed in Indian subcontinent.
Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Root type: Taproot
Stem Appearance: Tree
Stem Cross Section: Circular
Stem Texture: Rough bark
Root-Stem-Bark Description: Large deciduous tree. Has rough bark with small spots. Distinct horizontal markings are observed on the bark.
Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Leaf - Characters

Attachment: Pulvinus
Stipules: Exstipulate
Leaf Type: Bipinnate-Paripinnate
Phyllotaxy: Alternate-Spiral
Leaf Description: Petiolate, alternate, long, delicate leaves.

Leaflet - Characters

Lamina: Oblong
Lamina Bases: Oblique
Lamina Margins: Entire
Lamina Apices: Rounded apice
Lamina Texture: Glabrous
Venation: Reticulate-Unicostate
Leaflet Description: Paripinnate leaflets, oblong lamina.
Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Inflorescence - Characters

Inflorescence: Raceme
Bract: Ebracteate
Inflorescence Description: Flowers are arranged tightly in a raceme inflorescence. Buds look like a bunch of grapes. Several bunches hang at the end of a branch, sight to watch for.

Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Flower - Characters

Flower Type: Complete
Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic
Thalamus Types:
Position of Whorls: Hypogynous
Aestivation:
Flower Description: Very bright orange flowers.

Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Floral Parts - Characters

Calyx Arrangement: Zygomorphic gamosepalous
Calyx Persistance: Caducous
Calyx Number of sepals:

Corolla Arrangement:
Corolla Appendages: na
Corolla Number of petals:

Perianth Arrangement: na
Perianth Number of tepals: na

Androecium Attachment of anther: Dorsifixed
Androecium Length of filament:
Androecium Union of Stamens: Free stamens
Androecium Number of Stamens: 10

Gynoecium Placentation:
Gynoecium Union of Carpels:
Gynoecium Number of Carpels: 1

Floral Parts Description:
Colvillea racemosa

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Fruit type: Legume
Fruit type Description:
Colvillea racemosa

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Colvillea racemosa

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Seed Type: Dicotyledon
Germination type: -
Dispersion Method: -
Preprocessing for germination: -
Germination time: -
Seed shelf life: -
Germination %: -
Seed Description: Should not be planed in Indian subcontinent.

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