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Gentiana quadrifaria (Gentian family)

Posted on October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 By Rajesh Ramnarayan
Sub-shrubs and Herbs, Tamil Nadu

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Probably native to the Indian sub-continent G quardifaria is a small herb which can grow to around 10 cm in length. The simple leaves are sessile and ovate in shape; the tip is acute. The flowers are blue in colro and about 4 mm across. The fruit is in the form of a capsule. This plant can be seen in grassy areas around Avalanche in Nilgiris at near 2000 MSL.

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