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Grasslike Zornia |
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| Vernacular name | Rice Field ghans | |
| Scientific name | Zornia gibbosa Span. in Linnaea. | |
| Family | Leguminaceae | |
| Season | Kharif | |
| Description | ||
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| Leaves | Leaf bifoliolate, petiole 6.0-20 mm long, leaflets 0.7-3.0 cm long, 3.5-10 mm broad, sessile, lanceolate, linear-lanceolate or linear, glandular punctate below, glabrous. | Photo Gallery |
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| Fruit/ seed | Fruit 1-6 jointed, joints c. 2.5 mm long, indehiscent, echinate. | |
| Habitat and distribution | Marshy fileds | |
| Flowering and fruiting | August to September | |
| Associated with | Rice and kharif flora | |
| Habit | Annual, branches prostrate or ascending, glabrous or pubescent. | |
| Inflorescence | Inflorescence a 3-12-flowered raceme, bracts foliaceous, black dotted, completely enclosing the flower. Calyx upper teeth obtuse, united, ciliate above, 2 lateral teeth smaller, the lowest longest, acute, ciliate. | |
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