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Lasianthus blumeanus
Lasianthus blumeanus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is an understory shrub native to the southern Western Ghats of India, particularly Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
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Description
Lasianthus blumeanus is a tropical shrub with opposite leaves and interpetiolar stipules characteristic of the family Rubiaceae. The flowers are small and borne in axillary clusters, while the fruits are fleshy drupes that darken upon maturity
Range & habitat
The species occurs in tropical evergreen and semi-evergreen forests. In India, it has been recorded from the Western Ghats.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1120140.