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Plant Detail
Botanical Name
Pentalinon luteum - (L.) Benth. ex Kurz
Family
Apocynaceae
Common Name
Junglee Allmonda, Yellow Mandevilla
Habit
Woody climber
Synonym
Urechites lutea L.
Habitat
Wild
Color Of Flower
Yellow
Key Characters
Flowers yellow.
Systematic Position
Division :
Dicotyledonae
 
Class :
Gamopetalae
 
Series :
Bicarpellatae
 
Order :
Gentianales
Plant Description

Large, climbing shrubs, branches glabrous, gland dotted; leaves opposite, ovate, entire, obtuse at apex; flowers in axillary cymes, calyx 5-partite, 1 cm long, segments free, linear-lanceolate, acuminate at apex; corolla yellow with reddish veins at the throat, lobes orbicular or deltoid, shorter than tube, glabrous, hairy only on throat; stamens-5, inserted at the top of corolla tube, exserted, filaments short, anthers connivent and adherent to stigma, style stout, stigma discoid; ovary syncarpous, bilocular, many ovuled.

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