Pouzolzia pentandra
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu & more
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pouzolzia pentandra
- Genus
- Pouzolzia
- Family
- Urticaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Along river banks
- Habitat type
- Wetland
- Distribution
- Himalayas, India, China, Afghanistan, Java
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
Typical of the Urticaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Variable
- Fruit
- Achene
Typical of the Urticaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Pouzolzia pentandra
Pouzolzia pentandra is a herb belonging to the Urticaceae family (Nettle family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, cymose/catkin flower clusters, achene fruit. It is typically found in along river banks. It occurs across Himalayas, India, China, Afghanistan, Java. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March.
Urticaceae
Nettle family
Pouzolzia pentandra belongs to the Urticaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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