Haryana Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Haryana (India)
Designed & Developed by Bioinformatics Centre,Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Urticaceae | Genus: Debregeasia | Species: Debregeasia saeneb (Forssk.) Hepper & J.R.I.Wood( संदूरी, सियारु ) |
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Fruit |
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| Synonym | Debregeasia hypoleuca (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Wedd, Debregeasia salicifolia (D.Don) RendleDebregeasia hypoleuca (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Wedd, Debregeasia salicifolia (D.Don) RendleDebregeasia hypoleuca (Hochst. ex | Flower Color | White |
| Common Name | Sairu, Ajilai, Ansaru, Tussara, Tussiari. | Flower Type | Cyme |
| English / Trade Name | Wild rhea | Flowering Period | April-June |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Sandoori, Siaru | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | Up to 1700 m | Fruit Type | Achene |
| Habit | Shrub | Fruit Details | Achenes fleshy, yellow, pointed |
| Habitat | Wild growing tree occurring in ravines and shady forests. | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | W. Asia to the W. Himalayas | Bark Details | Dark brown fibrous bark scabrous |
| Distribution in Haryana | Origin | Native | |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Lence shaped | ||
| Description of Species | A dioecious, evergreen tall shrub or small tree. Stem with dark brown fibrous bark scabrous, young shoots whitish tomentose. Leaves with densely tomentose petiole; lamina oblong – lanceolate, silvery tomentose beneath, scabrous and rugose above, serrate, acute; stipules linear-lanceolate brown, deciduous. Male flower: Calyx campanulate, streaked orange-red and white, tomentose outside, 4-lobed, shorter than brown bracteoles. Female flowers: tubular-ovoid with narrowed mouth. Stamens 3-5, exserted, anthers pale purple. Achenes fleshy, yellow, pointed. | Leaf Details | Leaves with densely tomentose petiole; lamina oblong – lanceolate, silvery tomentose beneath, scabrous and rugose above, serrate, acute; stipules linear-lanceolate brown, deciduous. |
