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| Vernacular name | Paashaanabheda, Gorakshaganjaa, Aadaanpaaki, Shatkabhedi | |
| Scientific name | Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult. | |
| Family | Amaranthaceae | |
| Season | Kharif | |
| Description | ||
| Plant | ||
| Leaves | branches, elliptic or obovate, or subotbicular, obtuse or acute, entire, pubescent above, more or less white with cottony hairs beneath petioles 3-6 mm long, often obscure. | Photo Gallery |
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| Fruit/ seed | Utricle broadly ovoid, acute stigmas two, seed 0.85 mm in diameter, smooth and polished, black. | |
| Habitat and distribution | in fields and waste places | |
| Flowering and fruiting | September to November | |
| Associated with | Wild flora in fringe of forest | |
| Habit | Small, herbaceous plant, ash-cloured. Herb, erect or prostrate with a long tap-root, branched from near the base branches many, pubescent or wolly- tomentose, striate. | |
| Inflorescence | Flowers greenish white, very small, sessile, often bisexual, in small dense subsessile axillary heads or spikes, globose clusters bracteoles, | |
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