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Family: Phyllanthaceae	Genus: Phyllanthus	Species: Phyllanthus reticulatus Poir.( काले मधु का पेड़, पन्जुली )

Habit	Leaf	Flower	Fruit	Bark

Synonym	Kirganelia reticulata (Poir.) Baill.	Flower Color	Red - Pink
Common Name	Kale madhu ka per, Makhi, Panjuli.	Flower Type	Solitary
English / Trade Name	Black-Honey Shrub, black-berried featherfoil, potato-bush, netted-leaved leaf-flower	Flowering Period	April-June
Vernacular /Local Name	Kale madhu ka per	Fruiting Period	July-Sept
Altitude	Upto 500m	Fruit Type	Berry
Habit	Shrub	Fruit Details	Fruit baccate, 17 x 6 mm diameter, subglobose, purplish-black when ripe. Seeds 8-10, surrounded by pulp.
Habitat	Stream banks, lake shores and also in moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests	Bark Type	Smooth
Distribution	Tropical Africa, India, Sri Lanka, South East Asia, Southern China and Malesia.	Bark Details	Smooth, greenish brown.
Distribution in Haryana	Ambala, Bhiwani, Gurgaon, Hisar, Kaithal, Kurukshetra, M. Garh, Mewat, Morni-Pinjore, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Yamuna Nagar	Origin	Native
		Leaf Type	Simple
		Leaf Arrangement	Alternate (leaves born singly along stem)
		Leaf Shape	Obovate
Description of Species	A straggling or subscandent shrub. Leaves compound, alternate, elliptic ot oblong, less often obovate, subacute to rounded at the apex, subcordate, rounded or cuneate at the base, entire, lateral nerves not prominent. Flowers green or purplish in axillary, few flowered fascicles. Male flowers. Stamens 5, the inner 3 connate, outer 2 free and shorter. Female flowers. Ovary 5-10-celled. Fruit a berry, baccate, subglobose, purplish-black when ripe. Seeds 8-10, surrounded by pulp.	Leaf Details	Leaves compound, alternate, elliptic ot oblong, less often obovate, subacute to rounded at the apex, subcordate, rounded or cuneate at the base, entire, lateral nerves not prominent.

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