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Turnera ulmifolia

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Name

Identification
Turnera ulmifolia L. [family TURNERACEAE ] (stored under name);
Related name
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Information

Entry for Turnera ulmifolia Linn. [family TURNERACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol 5
Names
Turnera ulmifolia Linn. [family TURNERACEAE]
Uses
Phytochemistry: aromatic substances Agri-horticulture: ornamental, cultivated or partially tended ((cattle)) Agri-horticulture: fodder
Description
An aromatic shrubby herb, attaining about 1 m height, occupying roadsides, waste places, thickets, etc., native of the Caribbean region from where it has been dispersed throughout the tropics as an ornamental. In many tropical countries it has become natu
References
Reference:1. Burkill, IH, 1935: 2194.
Contributor
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

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