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92. Ziziphus rugosa


Botanical Name: Ziziphus rugosa Lam. [Rhamnaceae]
Common Name: तोरण, Wild Jujube

Distribution:India: Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka,Kerala, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Myanmar
Places observed: Talzan, Charkop-Mumbai, Tungareshwar, Forest patches in Maharashtra
Flowering Class: Dicot
Habitat: deciduous- semi Deciduous forests, grasslands, dry forest patches
Habit: Straggling shrub, Deciduous
Flowering and Fruiting: Flowering: February to May Fruiting: March to May

The Plant

The Stem

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Flower





Fruit




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