Grewia serrulata Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Grewia

Characteristics

A small tree. The leaves are narrowly oval or sword shaped and have teeth along the edge. They are thin and have 3 nerves. The flowers are greenish-white. They ar e in groups in the axils of leaves. The fruit are smooth and have 1-4 lobes. They are black when ripe.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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It is a subtropical plant. It grows in the lower Himalayas and up to 1,200 m above sea level.
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Usage

The fruit are eaten.
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Edible fruits
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Images

Grewia serrulata unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:834562-1
WFO ID wfo-0000710307
COL ID 6L4N8
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Synonyms

Grewia sepiaria Grewia lanceolata Grewia barberi Grewia disperma Grewia serrulata