Review on Pharmacognostical Study of Woodfordia fruticosa (Lythraceae)

Authors

  • Neeli Rose Beck Department of Pharmacy, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.
  • Kamta Prashad Namdeo Department of Pharmacy, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/mono/978-81-967669-3-1/CH20

Abstract

Botanically it is an evergreen shrub up to 5 m tall, with diffuse, irregular branching. Leaves opposite, ovate-lanceolate to narrowly lanceolate, 2-10(-14) cm x 1-3(-4) cm, base rounded to sub cordate, apex attenuate to acuminate, entire, sparsely patently pubescent above, densely greyish tomentose and black punctate below; petiole 0-3 mm long; stipules absent. Inflorescence is a 1-17-flowered cluster on a much condensed and axillary shoot.

Published

2023-11-18

How to Cite

Neeli Rose Beck, & Kamta Prashad Namdeo. (2023). Review on Pharmacognostical Study of Woodfordia fruticosa (Lythraceae). Herbal Approaches towards Diabetes, 154–157. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/mono/978-81-967669-3-1/CH20

Issue

Herbal Approaches towards Diabetes

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