Bran Plant

Grewia hirsuta

ShrubMedicinal
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About Bran Plant

Grewia hirsuta is an Asian species of flowering plant in the mallow family, Malvaceae.

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Plant Details

Scientific name
Grewia hirsuta
Genus
Grewia
Family
TILIACEAE
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Deciduous forests, also in grasslands
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Hindi
Kakarundah, कुकुरबिचा Kukurbicha, phrongli
Bengali
Kukurbicha
Tamil
Kalunnu, Tavidu, Tavadu
Kannada
Udipe, Dadachelu, Gandaudipe
Marathi
Govli
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Botanical family

Tiliaceae

Lime tree/Jute family

Bran Plant belongs to the Tiliaceae family.

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