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Pterospermum acerifolium - Karnikara

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==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|alternateAlternate|Leaves polymorphous, obovate to orbicular or oblong, cordate, sometimes peltate at base, coarsely serrate at margin, entire or sinuately lobed at apex, 18-32 x 10-28 cm, grey-tomentose beneath; stipules multifid, caducous.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|axillaryAxillary, solitary or in 2 or 3 flowered cymes|Pale yellow||fragrantFragrant; bracts semilunar; bracteoles laciniate, caducous. Sepals linear-oblong, obtuse, 11-12.5 x 0.7-1.4 cm, fleshy, densely tomentose outside, villous inside. Petals linear-oblong, 8-10 x 0.7-1.2 cm, slightly shorter than sepals, stellate-pubescent outside, white. Staminodes ca 6 cm long, clavate. Ovary oblong, 5-loculed; ovules many in 2 rows; stigma clavate. }}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|A capsule|7.5-14 cm long|stalkedStalked, oblong, 5-angled, woody and brown-tubercled||Seeds obliquely ovoid, compressed with a large membranous wing.}}
===Other features===
==External Links==
* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pterospermum+acerifoliumPterospermum acerifolium on tropical.theferns.info] * [https://liveayurvedalife.com/muchakunda-pterospermum-acerifolium-willd/Pterospermum acerifolium on liveayurvedalife.com]
[[Category:Herbs]]

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