Note: This is a project under development. The articles on this wiki are just being initiated and broadly incomplete. You can Help creating new pages.

Changes

Jump to: navigation, search

Abutilon persicum - Bettabende

2,363 bytes added, 5 years ago
Created page with "thumb|right|''Bettabende'', ''Abutilon persicum'' '''Abutilon persicum''' is a shrub with large rounded heart shape..."
[[File:Abutilon persicum (Burm.f.) Merr. (6781264049).jpg|thumb|right|''Bettabende'', ''Abutilon persicum'']]
'''Abutilon persicum''' is a shrub with large rounded heart shaped leaves growing upto 2 m tall with beautiful yellow flowers borne at the top. It can be found growing on roadside clearings and open areas in evergreen and semi-evergreen forests of the [[Western ghats]] and other parts of India and south-east Asia excluding the cold regions.

==Uses==


==Parts Used==


==Chemical Composition==


==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Bettabende gida|ml=Tutti|sa=Atibala|ta=Veli-t-tutti |te=|hi=|en=Persian Mallow}}
<ref name="Common names"/>

==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===

===Rasa===

===Guna===

===Veerya===

===Vipaka===

===Karma===

===Prabhava===

==Habit==
{{Habit|Shrub}}

==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|Alternate|Leaves pubescent, lower leaves ovate-cordate, to 15 cm long; upper ovate to lanceolate, crenate-dentate, velutinous below and glabrescent above, basally 5-9 nerved. }}<ref name="Leaf"/>

===Flower===
{{Flower|bisexual|3.5 - 4.5 cm across|Yellow|Many| Petals yellow, obovate. FLowering starts post monsoon, November to April}}

===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Mericarp||Mericarps 5|Puberulous|}}

===Other features===

==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==


==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}

==How to plant/cultivate==


===Season to grow===

===Soil type===

===Propagation===

==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tropical area}}

==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Abutilon persicum (Burm.f.) Merr. (31279217465).jpg|Plant
File:Abutilon persicum (Burm.f.) Merr. (5360648752).jpg
File:Abutilon persicum (Burm.f.) Merr. (16100039149).jpg
</gallery>

==References==

<references>
<ref name="Leaf">[FLOWERING PLANTS OF KERALA VER 2.0, N.SASIDHARAN "BOTANIC DESCRIPTION"]</ref>

<ref name="Common names">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/risearch/search.php?query=abutilon+persicum&stpos=0&stype=AND "Vernacular names"]</ref>
</references>

==External Links==

[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Plants of western ghats]][[Category:Shrub]]
3,610
edits

Navigation menu